Jer 9:2 | MHM | STEP | v. 2 : Jeremiah wishes he could leave his people and live in a lonely place in the desert, away from their sin. He feels so grieved by their behavior that he would rather be alone than stay among them ( Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men; that I might leave my people, and go from them! ,. This shows how much the wickedness around him troubles him.

‏ Jeremiah 9:2

v. 2: Jeremiah wishes he could leave his people and live in a lonely place in the desert, away from their sin. He feels so grieved by their behavior that he would rather be alone than stay among them (Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men; that I might leave my people, and go from them!,. This shows how much the wickedness around him troubles him.