“Be stunned by this, O heavens; be shocked and utterly appalled,” declares the LORD.”
Jeremiah 2:12 (BSB)
Context Reading
10Cross over to the coasts of Cyprus and take a look; send to Kedar and consider carefully; see if there has ever been anything like this: 11Has a nation ever changed its gods? (Yet they are not gods at all.) But My people have exchanged their Glory for useless idols. 12Be stunned by this, O heavens; be shocked and utterly appalled,” declares the LORD. 13“For My people have committed two evils: They have forsaken Me, the fountain of living water, and they have dug their own cisterns — broken cisterns that cannot hold water. 14Is Israel a slave? Was he born into slavery? Why then has he become prey?