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Jeremiah 3:6

New American Standard Bible 2020

Then the Lord said to me in the days of King Josiah, “Have you seen what faithless Israel did? She went up on every high hill and under every leafy tree, and she prostituted herself there.

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For they, too, built for themselves high places, memorial stones, and Asherim on every high hill and under every luxuriant tree.

Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned for thirty-one years in Jerusalem.

So they became unclean in their practices, And were unfaithful in their deeds.

“But come here, you sons of a sorceress, Offspring of an adulterer and a prostitute!

“On a high and lofty mountain You have made your bed. You also went up there to offer sacrifice.

to whom the word of the Lord came in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his reign.

They have turned back to the wrongdoings of their ancestors who refused to hear My words, and they have followed other gods to serve them. The house of Israel and the house of Judah have broken My covenant which I made with their fathers.”

As they remember their children, So they remember their altars and their Asherim By green trees on the high hills.

And I saw that for all the adulteries of faithless Israel, I had sent her away and given her a certificate of divorce, yet her treacherous sister Judah did not fear; but she went and prostituted herself also.

“How long will you waver, You rebellious daughter? For the Lord has created a new thing on the earth: A woman will shelter a man.”

“For the house of Israel and the house of Judah Have dealt very treacherously with Me,” declares the Lord.

Yet they did not obey or incline their ear, but walked by their own advice and in the stubbornness of their evil hearts, and they went backward and not forward.

When you built your shrine at the beginning of every street and made your high place in every public square, in spurning a prostitute’s fee, you were not like a prostitute.

Therefore, you prostitute, hear the word of the Lord.

When I had brought them into the land which I swore to give to them, then they saw every high hill and every tree thick with branches, and there they offered their sacrifices and there they presented the provocation of their offering. There also they made their soothing aroma and there they poured out their drink offerings.

“Now her sister Oholibah saw this, yet she was more corrupt in her lust than she, and her obscene practices were more than the prostitution of her sister.

Their names were Oholah the elder and Oholibah her sister. And they became Mine, and they gave birth to sons and daughters. And as for their names, Samaria is Oholah and Jerusalem is Oholibah.

So My people are determined to turn from Me. Though they call them to the One on high, None at all exalts Him.

They offer sacrifices on the tops of the mountains And burn incense on the hills, Under oak, poplar, and terebinth, Because their shade is pleasant. Therefore your daughters play the prostitute, And your brides commit adultery.

Yet they did not listen to their judges, for they committed infidelity with other gods and bowed down to them. They turned aside quickly from the way in which their fathers had walked in obeying the commandments of the Lord; they did not do the same as their fathers.




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