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Jeremiah 2:20

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 20 ‘For long ago I smashed your yoke+
  And tore off your shackles.
  
  But you said: “I am not going to serve,”
  
  For on every high hill and under every luxuriant tree+
  You were lying sprawled out, prostituting yourself.+

Jeremiah 2:20

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 20 ‘For long ago I smashed your yoke+
  And tore off your shackles.
  
  But you said: “I am not going to serve,”
  
  For on every high hill and under every luxuriant tree+
  You were lying sprawled out, prostituting yourself.+

Jeremiah 2:20

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 20 “‘For long ago I broke your yoke to pieces;+ I tore your bands apart. But you said: “I am not going to serve,” for upon every high hill and under every luxuriant tree+ you were lying sprawled out,+ prostituting yourself.+

Jeremiah 2:20

American Standard Version
- 20 For of old time I have broken thy yoke, and burst thy bonds; and thou saidst, I will not serve; for upon every high hill and under every green tree thou didst bow thyself, playing the harlot.

Jeremiah 2:20

The Emphasized Bible
- 20 For in age-past time I brake thy yoke, I tare off thy fetters, And thou saidst, I will not transgress,—Nevertheless on every high hill and under every green tree wast thou lying down as an unchaste woman.

Jeremiah 2:20

King James Version
- 20 For of old time I have broken thy yoke, and burst thy bands; and thou saidst, I will not transgress; when upon every high hill and under every green tree thou wanderest, playing the harlot.