Jeremiah 3:23
“Then, having condemned our former evils — when we thought the idols great and lofty things, and worshipped and regarded as wonderful the things we served; but now have condemned them, judging that all those things were false and were nothing — we say, turning back: "Truly the hills were for a lie," we too having conde…”
Source: Septuagint
23Truly the hills and the strength of the mountains were a lying refuge: but by the Lord our God is the salvation of Israel.
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21A voice from the lips was heard, even of weeping and supplication of the children of Israel: for they have dealt unrighteously in their ways, they have forgotten God their Holy One.
22Turn, ye children that are given to turning, and I will heal your bruises. Behold, we will be thy servants; for thou art the Lord our God.
— Jeremiah 3:23 —
24But shame has consumed the labors of our fathers from our youth; their sheep and their calves, and their sons and their daughters.
25We have lain down in our shame, and our disgrace has covered us: because we and our fathers have sinned before our God, from our youth until this day; and we have not hearkened to the voice of the Lord our God.