Jeremiah 2:28 meaning and explanation

But where are the gods you made for yourselves? Let them rise up in your time of trouble and save you if they can; for your gods are as numerous as your cities, O Judah.

Jeremiah 2:28, Berean Standard Bible

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The LORD speaks through Jeremiah to Judah, accusing a people who had multiplied idols until each city had its own patron deity. The verse is biting irony: since you made these gods, let them prove themselves by saving you now.

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