Jeremiah 18:15 meaning and explanation

Yet My people have forgotten Me. They burn incense to worthless idols that make them stumble in their ways, leaving the ancient roads to walk on rutted bypaths instead of on the highway.

Jeremiah 18:15, Berean Standard Bible

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The LORD speaks through Jeremiah to Judah, charging a people who belonged to Him with forgetting Him and burning incense to idols. The word for idols suggests something breathlike and empty, though the verse itself simply calls them worthless.

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