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Jeremiah 02 Translation Questions
Q? What does Yahweh remember about the people of Jerusalem?
A. Yahweh remembers that the people of Jerusalem loved him in the past. [2:2]
Q? What will happen to the people of Israel?
A. Evil will come on them. [2:3]
Q? What does Yahweh want the house of Jacob to tell him?
A. Yahweh wants the house of Jacob to tell him what he did that was wrong. [2:4-5]
Q? What did the people do when God brought them to the land of Carmel?
A. They defiled the land. [2:7]
Q? For whom did the prophets prophesy?
A. The prophets prophesied for Baal. [2:8]
Q? For what have Yahweh's people exchanged their glory?
A. Yahweh's people have exchanged their glory for things that cannot help them. [2:11]
Q? What two evils have Yahweh's people committed?
A. His people have abandoned the springs of living waters and dug out cisterns. [2:13]
Q? What did Israel's enemies do to Israel?
A. They made Israel become slaves. [2:15]
Q? What happened to Israel's cities?
A. His cities are destroyed without any inhabitants. [2:15]
Q? What did the people say after Yahweh broke their yoke and tore their fetters?
A. They said, "I will not serve!" [2:20]
Q? What animal does Yahweh say the people are like?
A. He says they are like camels and wild donkeys. [2:23-24]
Q? What sin will the house of Israel be ashamed of?
A. They will be ashamed of worshiping trees and stones. [2:26-28]
Q? What is Yahweh's declaration?
A. All of you have sinned against me. [2:29]
Q? Why does Yahweh say he has punished the people in vain?
A. He has punished them because they do not accept discipline. [2:30]
Q? What have the people done to the innocent and the poor?
A. They have killed the innocent and the poor. [2:34]
Q? Why do the people think that Yahweh's anger will turn from them?
A. The people think that they have not sinned. [2:35]