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Jeremiah 2:37

King James Version (KJV)

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Yea, thou shalt go forth from him, and thine hands upon thine head: for the LORD hath rejected thy confidences, and thou shalt not prosper in them.

Jeremiah 2:37 — KJV

Theological / Devotional

From him. That is, from Egypt.

Thine hands upon thine head. An expression of deep sorrow and of utter despair (see 2 Sam. 13:19).

Thy confidences. That is, those in whom Judah trusted or placed her confidence.

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