Viewing verse 14 of Jeremiah 2 (with context)
Read Full Chapter Hath a nation changed their gods, which are yet no gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit.
Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith the LORD.
For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.
¶ Is Israel a servant? is he a homeborn slave? why is he spoiled?*
The young lions roared upon him, and yelled, and they made his land waste: his cities are burned without inhabitant.*
Also the children of Noph and Tahapanes have broken the crown of thy head.*
Hast thou not procured this unto thyself, in that thou hast forsaken the LORD thy God, when he led thee by the way?