Jer 2:28 | JFB | STEP | 28. But-- God sends them to the gods for whom they forsook Him, to see if they can help them ( , ; ). according to the number of thy cities-- Besides national deities, each city had its tutelary god ( ).

‏ Jeremiah 2:28

28. But--God sends them to the gods for whom they forsook Him, to see if they can help them (De 32:37, 38; Jud 10:14).

according to the number of thy cities--Besides national deities, each city had its tutelary god (Jr 11:13).