American Standard Version
"Can a virgin forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? yet my people have forgotten me days without number. "
— Jeremiah 2:32, American Standard Version
“Can a maid forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? yet my people have forgotten me days without number.”
“"Can a virgin forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? Yet my people have forgotten me for days without number.”
“Does a young woman forget to put on her jewels? Does a bride forget to put on her bridal attire? But my people have forgotten me for more days than can even be counted.”
“Will a virgin forget her ornament, or a bride her stomacher? but my people hath forgotten me days without number.”
“Is it possible for a virgin to put out of her memory her ornaments, or a bride her robes? but my people have put me out of their memories for unnumbered days.”
“Can a maid forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? yet my people have forgotten me days without number.”
Wherefore will ye contend with me? ye all have transgressed against me, saith Jehovah.
In vain have I smitten your children; they received no correction: your own sword hath devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.
O generation, see ye the word of Jehovah. Have I been a wilderness unto Israel? or a land of thick darkness? wherefore say my people, We are broken loose; we will come no more unto thee?
Can a virgin forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? yet my people have forgotten me days without number.
How trimmest thou thy way to seek love! therefore even the wicked women hast thou taught thy ways.
Also in thy skirts is found the blood of the souls of the innocent poor: thou didst not find them breaking in; but it is because of all these things.
Yet thou saidst, I am innocent; surely his anger is turned away from me. Behold, I will enter into judgment with thee, because thou sayest, I have not sinned.