Jeremiah 2:20
For of old time I have broken your yoke, burst your bands; and you saidst, I will not transgress; when upon every high hill and under every green tree you wanderest, playing the harlot.
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Context
18 And now what hast you to do in the way of Egypt, to drink the waters of Sihor? or what hast you to do in the way of Assyria, to drink the waters of the river?
19 your own wickedness shall correct you, and your backslidings shall reprove you: know therefore and see that an evil and bitter, that you hast forsaken the Yahuah your Elohim, and that my fear not in you, says the Lord GOD of hosts.
20 For of old time I have broken your yoke, burst your bands; and you saidst, I will not transgress; when upon every high hill and under every green tree you wanderest, playing the harlot.
21 Yet I had planted you a noble vine, wholly a right seed: how then art you turned into the degenerate plant of a strange vine unto me?
22 For though you wash you with nitre, and take you much soap, your iniquity is marked before me, says the Lord GOD.