Jer 2:8, 23:4 | ESV | STEP | The priests did not say , Where is the Lord ? Those who handle the law did not know me; the shepherds transgressed against me; the prophets prophesied by Baal and went after things that do not profit .

Jeremiah 2:8

8 The priests did not say, ‘Where is the Lord?’
^aThose who handle the law did not know me;
^bthe shepherds ^{▼▼Or rulers} transgressed against me;
^dthe prophets prophesied by Baal
and went after ^ethings that do not profit.

Jeremiah 23:4

4 ^fI will set shepherds over them who will care for them, and they shall fear no more, nor be dismayed, neither shall any be missing, declares the Lord.