Jeremiah 2:35
Yet you sayest, Because I am innocent, surely his anger shall turn from me. Behold, I will plead with you, because you sayest, I have not sinned.
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Context
33 Why trimmest you your way to seek love? therefore hast you also taught the wicked ones your ways.
34 Also in your skirts is found the blood of the souls of the poor innocents: I have not found it by secret search, but upon all these.
35 Yet you sayest, Because I am innocent, surely his anger shall turn from me. Behold, I will plead with you, because you sayest, I have not sinned.
36 Why gaddest you about so much to change your way? you also shall be ashamed of Egypt, as you wast ashamed of Assyria.
37 yes, you shall go forth from him, and your hands upon your head: for the Yahuah has rejected your confidences, and you shall not prosper in them.