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Jeremiah addresses Jerusalem as a memory of Israel’s wilderness journey appears across the distant landscape.
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Jeremiah 2:1-3

The remembered wilderness

The Fountain and the Broken Cisterns · Jeremiah 2

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1And the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,

2Go and proclaim in the hearing of Jerusalem, saying, ‘Thus says Yahweh: I remember for you the faithful love of your youth, the love of your betrothal, when you went after me in the wilderness, in a land not sown.’

3Israel was holy to Yahweh, the firstfruits of his harvest; all who devoured him became guilty; disaster came upon them, declares Yahweh.

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