Jeremiah 12:2 meaning and explanation
You planted them, and they have taken root. They have grown and produced fruit. You are ever on their lips, but far from their hearts.
Jeremiah 12:2, Berean Standard Bible
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Jeremiah is speaking to God in a complaint that opens chapter 12. He has just asked why the wicked prosper, and here he presses the point: the prosperous are not outsiders but people God himself planted and allowed to take root.
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