Jeremiah 2:37
Context2:37 Moreover, you will come away from Egypt
with your hands covering your faces in sorrow and shame 1
because the Lord will not allow your reliance on them to be successful
and you will not gain any help from them. 2
Jeremiah 6:13
Context6:13 “That is because, from the least important to the most important of them,
all of them are greedy for dishonest gain.
Prophets and priests alike,
all of them practice deceit.
1 tn Heb “with your hands on your head.” For the picture here see 2 Sam 13:19.
2 tn Heb “The