Jeremiah 3:11
Then said Yahweh unto me,—Apostate Israel, hath justified herself,—more than treacherous Judah.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
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Jeremiah 3:8Though she saw that for all this, apostate Israel having committed adultery, I had sent her away, and had given a scroll of divorcement unto her, yet her treacherous sister Judah feared not, but, she also, went and committed unchastity.
Ezekiel 16:47Yet not in their ways, didst thou walk, nor according to their abominations, didst thou do,— As though that were quite too little, thou didst corrupt thyself beyond them in all thy ways.
Ezekiel 23:11And though her sister Oholibah saw, Yet became she more corrupt in her lust than the other,- And her unchaste doings exceeded the unchaste doings of her sister.
Hosea 11:7But, my people, are bent towards turning from me, though upwards they call them, none of them can lift them.
Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 3:7-12
Idolatries of Israel; The Treachery of Judah. ( b. c. 620.) 6 The Lord said also unto me in the days of Josiah the king, Hast thou seen that which backsliding Israel hath done? she is gone up upon every high mountain and under every green tree, and there hath played the harlot. 7 And I said after she had done all these things, Turn thou unto me. But she returned not. And her treacherous sister Judah saw it. 8 And I saw, when for all the causes whereby backsliding Israel committed adultery I had put her away, and… Read the whole commentary →