Jeremiah 2:8 (WEB)
The priests didn’t say, ‘Where is the LORD?’ and those who handle the law didn’t know me. The rulers also transgressed against me, and the prophets prophesied by Baal and followed things that do not profit.
Fathers and councils · 2
Gregory of Nazianzus
“God speaks to him in reproof of the priests: The priests said not, Where is the Lord, and they that handled the law knew Me not; the pastors also transgressed against Me.” — editor's note: Ib. ii. 8.
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Gregory the Great
“The unskilfulness of shepherds is rebuked by the voice of the Truth, when it is said through the prophet, The shepherds themselves have not known understanding (Isai. lvi. 11); whom again the Lord denounces, saying, And they that handle the law knew Me not (Jer. ii. 8).” — the author cites it
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Cross-references · 11
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule I.2.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule I.2.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule I.2.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule I.2.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule I.2.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule I.2.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule I.2.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule I.2.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule I.2.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule I.2.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule I.2.