In vain have I smitten your children; they have received no correction: your (r) own sword hath devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.
(r) That is, you have killed your prophets, that exhorted you to repentance, as Zechariah, Isaiah, etc.
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Jeremiah 2:30
30 In vain have I smitten your children; they received no correction: your own sword hath devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.