Cross Reference JEREMIAH 2:27 SAYING TO A STOCK THOU ART MY FATHER AND TO A STONE THOU HAST BROUGHT ME FORTH FOR THEY HAVE TURNED THEIR BACK UNTO ME AND NOT THEIR FACE BUT IN THE TIME OF THEIR TROUBLE THEY WILL SAY ARISE AND SAVE US

{Jeremiah 2:27} Saying 559 z8802 to a stock, 6086 Thou x859 [art] my father; 1 and to a stone, 68 Thou x859 hast brought me forth: 3205 z8804 for x3588 they have turned 6437 z8804 [their] back 6203 unto x413 me, and not x3808 [their] face: 6440 but in the time 6256 of their trouble 7451 they will say, 559 z8799 Arise, 6965 z8798 and save 3467 z8685 us.

to a stock:
"But they are altogetherª brutishª ° and foolish:ª ° the stockª [is] a doctrineª of vanities.ª" {Jer 10:8} + "Their idolsª [are] silverª and gold,ª the workª of men'sª hands.ª ... They that makeª ° them are¹ like unto them;¹ [so is] every one¹ that¹ trustethª ° in them." {Psa 115:4-8} + "They that makeª ° a graven imageª [are] all¹ of them vanity;ª and their delectable thingsª ° shall not¹ profit;ª ° and they¹ [are] their own witnesses;ª they seeª ° not,¹ nor¹ know;ª ° that¹ they may be ashamed.ª ° ... He feedethª ° on ashes:ª a deceivedª ° heartª hath turned him aside,ª ° that he cannot¹ deliverª °¹ his soul,ª nor¹ say,ª ° [Is there] not¹ a lieª in my right hand?ª" {Isa 44:9-20} + "They lavishª ° goldª out of the bag,ª ¹ and weighª ° silverª in the balance,ª [and] hireª ° a goldsmith;ª ° and he makethª ° it a god:ª they fall down,ª ° yea,¹ they worship.ª ° ... Rememberª ° this,¹ and shew yourselves men:ª ° bring [it] againª ° to¹ mind,ª O ye transgressors.ª °" {Isa 46:6-8} + "What¹ profitethª ° the graven imageª that¹ the makerª ° thereof hath gravenª ° it; the molten image,ª and a teacherª ° of lies,ª that¹ the makerª ° of his workª trustethª ° therein,¹ to makeª ° dumbª idols?ª ... Woeª unto him that saithª ° to the wood,ª Awake;ª ° to the dumbª stone,ª Arise,ª ° it¹ shall teach!ª ° Behold,¹ it¹ [is] laid² ° over¹ with goldª and silver,ª and [there is] no¹ breathª at all¹ in the midstª of it." {Hab 2:18-19}

brought me forth:
or, begotten me

for they:
"And he broughtª ° me into¹ the innerª courtª of the LORD'Sª house,ª and, behold,¹ at the doorª of the templeª of the LORD,ª between¹ the porchª and the altar,ª [were] about fiveª and twentyª men,ª with their backsª toward¹ the templeª of the LORD,ª and their facesª toward the east;ª and they¹ worshippedª ° the sunª toward the east.ª" {Ezk 8:16} + "Therefore¹ thus¹ saithª ° the Lordª GOD;ª Because¹ thou hast forgottenª ° me, and castª ° me behindª thy back,ª therefore bearª ° thou¹ also¹ thy lewdnessª and thy whoredoms.ª" {Ezk 23:35}

their back:
Heb. the hinder part of the neck

but in the time:
"A wild assª usedª to the wilderness,ª [that] snuffeth upª ° the windª at her pleasure;ª ª in her occasionª who¹ can turn her away?ª ° all¹ they that seekª ° her will not¹ wearyª ° themselves; in her monthª they shall findª ° her." {Jer 2:24} + "O inhabitantª ° of Lebanon,ª that makest thy nestª ° in the cedars,ª how¹ graciousª ° shalt thou be when pangsª comeª ° upon thee, the painª as of a woman in travail!ª °" {Jer 22:23} + "And that¹ yearª they vexedª ° and oppressedª °¹ the childrenª of Israel:ª eighteenª ª years,ª ¹ all¹ the childrenª of Israelª that¹ [were] on the other sideª Jordanª in the landª of the Amorites,ª which¹ [is] in Gilead.ª ... And they put awayª °¹ the strangeª godsª from amongª ¹ them, and servedª °¹ the LORD:ª and his soulª was grievedª ° for the miseryª of Israel.ª" {Jdg 10:8-16} + "When¹ he slewª ° them, then they soughtª ° him: and they returnedª ° and enquired earlyª ° after God.ª ... For their heartª was not rightª °¹ with¹ him, neither¹ were they stedfastª ° in his covenant.ª" {Psa 78:34-37} + "LORD,ª in troubleª have they visitedª ° thee, they poured outª ° a prayerª [when] thy chasteningª [was] upon them." {Isa 26:16} + "I will go² °¹ [and] returnª ° to¹ my place,ª till¹ ¹ they acknowledge their offence,ª ° and seekª ° my face:ª in their afflictionª they will seek me early.ª °" {Hsa 5:15} + "And they have not¹ criedª ° unto¹ me with their heart,ª when¹ they howledª ° upon¹ their beds:ª they assemble² ° themselves¹ for¹ cornª and wine,ª [and] they rebelª ° against me." {Hsa 7:14}

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