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Jeremiah 3:20

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But, in the same way that a woman spurns her lover, so also has the house of Israel spurned me, says the Lord."

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From the ends of the earth, we have heard the praises of the glory of the Just One. And I said: "My secret is for myself! My secret is for myself! Woe to me! Those who would betray us have betrayed us, and they have betrayed us with the betrayal of transgression."

You have neither heard, nor known, nor were your ears open in that time. For I knew that you would transgress greatly, and so I called you a transgressor from the womb.

Certainly, O Lord, you are just. But if I may contend with you, while still speaking what is just to you: Why does the way of the impious prosper? Why is it well with all those who transgress and act unfairly?

For the house of Israel and the house of Judah have greatly transgressed against me, says the Lord.

And the Lord said to me: "Go yet again, and love a woman, beloved by a friend, yet an adulteress, for so does the Lord love the sons of Israel, yet they look to strange gods, and love the seeds of grapes."

They have sinned against the Lord. For they have conceived sons that are strangers. Now one month will devour them with all their own.

But they, like Adam, have transgressed the covenant; in this, they have been dishonest with me.

Judah has transgressed, and abomination has been committed in Israel and in Jerusalem. For Judah has contaminated the sanctified of the Lord, which he loved, and has held the daughter of a strange god.




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