Jehovah's sarcastic answer to the people's appeal. Do you cry to Me? Cry to the gods of your choice.

for according to the number of thy cities are thy gods It cannot be through any scarcity in number that the gods whom thou hast chosen come not to thine aid. LXX add here, as they do in the parallel passage Jeremiah 11:13 (where MT. gives them a general support), "and according to the number of the streets of Jerusalem they sacrifice to the Baal."

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