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Jeremiah 2:3

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3Israel was holyq to the Lord,r

the firstfruitss of his harvest;

all who devouredt her were held guilty,u

and disaster overtook them,’ ”

declares the Lord.

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Cross references

  1. qSee Dt 7:6
  2. rSee Ex 19:6; See Dt 7:6
  3. sLev 23:9–14; Jas 1:18; Rev 14:4
  4. tIsa 41:11; Jer 10:25; 30:16
  5. uJer 50:7

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Israel was holy to the Lord,

the firstfruits of his harvest.

All who ate of it incurred guilt;

disaster came upon them,

declares the Lord.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Israel was holy to the Lord,

the firstfruits of his harvest.

All who ate of it found themselves guilty;

disaster came on them.”

This is the Lord’s declaration.

NLTNew Living Translation

In those days Israel was holy to the Lord,

the first of his children.

All who harmed his people were declared guilty,

and disaster fell on them.

I, the Lord, have spoken!”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Israel was holy to Yahweh,

the first fruit of his produce.

All those who ate it were held guilty;

disaster came to them,” declares Yahweh.’ ”

KJV 1900King James Version

Israel was holiness unto the Lord, and the firstfruits of his increase: all that devour him shall offend; evil shall come upon them, saith the Lord.