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Jeremiah 3:7

New American Bible - revised edition

And I thought: After she has done all this, she will return to me. But she did not return. Then, even though that traitor her sister Judah, saw

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Your elder sister was Samaria with her daughters to the north of you; and your younger sister was Sodom and her daughters, south of you.

Samaria has become guilty, for she has rebelled against her God. They shall fall by the sword, their infants shall be dashed to pieces, their pregnant women shall be ripped open.

For they have openly rebelled against me, both the house of Israel and the house of Judah— oracle of the Lord.

You would be in the right, O Lord, if I should dispute with you; even so, I must lay out the case against you. Why does the way of the wicked prosper, why do all the treacherous live in contentment?

Have you not noticed what these people are saying: “The Lord has rejected the two tribes he had chosen”? They hold my people in contempt as if it were no longer a nation in their eyes.

Not only did you walk in their ways and act as abominably as they did, but in a very short time you became more corrupt in all your ways than they were.

My people have their mind set on apostasy; though they call on God in unison, he shall not raise them up.

Two or three cities staggered to another to drink water but were not satisfied; Yet you did not return to me— oracle of the Lord.

Judah has broken faith; an abominable thing has been done in Israel and in Jerusalem. Judah has profaned the Lord’s holy place, which he loves, and has married a daughter of a foreign god.

Rather, he sought the God of his father and walked in his commands, and not the practices of Israel.




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