41 "If you will return , O Israel ," declares the Lord , "Then you should return to Me. And if you will put away your detested things from My presence , And will not waver ,

Matthew Henry's Commentary on Jeremiah 4:1

Commentary on Jeremiah 4:1-2

(Read Jeremiah 4:1-2)

The first two verses should be read with the last chapter. Sin must be put away out of the heart, else it is not put away out of God's sight, for the heart is open before him.