Jer 2:27, 7:24 | ESV | STEP | who say to a tree , You are my father , and to a stone , You gave me birth . For they have turned their back to me, and not their face . But in the time of their trouble they say , Arise and save us!

Jeremiah 2:27

27 who say to a tree, ‘You are my father,’
and to a stone, ‘You gave me birth.’
For they have turned their back to me,
and not their face.
But ^ain the time of their trouble they say,
‘Arise and save us!’

Jeremiah 7:24

24 ^bBut they did not obey or incline their ear, ^cbut walked in their own counsels and ^dthe stubbornness of their evil hearts, and ^ewent backward and not forward.