Jeremiah11:10

Translation

They have turned back to the perversity of their fathers who refused to hear my words, and they have walked behind

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other gods to serve them; the house of ISRAEL and the house of JUDAH have broken my covenant which I made with their fathers.

Paraphrase

They have returned to the depravity of their ancestors who refused to follow my instructions; instead they have lived according to the lifestyle of other gods and done whatever was required by them; the people who SHOULD NEVER LET GO OF GOD and the people who SHOULD ALWAYS PRACTICE PRAISE AND CELEBRATION have invalidated my covenant, the one I established with their ancestors.

Footnotes

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What I have rendered as “walked” can mean “go, come, walk, live, move, depart, go away, or proceed.