‘At least it can’t get any worse’ is an expression usually stated by some fictional character who is on the precipice of finding out that he or she was mistaken – it can indeed get worse. And if you thought chapter seven described how Judah’s obscene religion brought them to the bottom of the barrel of judicially-imposed indignity, well, the opening verses of Jeremiah chapter eight correct that assessment by depicting greater indignity still.

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