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Jeremiah 3:7

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I said to myself, ‘Israel will come back to me after she does this evil,’ but she didn’t come back. And Israel’s wicked sister Judah saw what she did.

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but from the God of his father. He obeyed God’s commands and did not live as the people of Israel lived.

Lord, when I bring my case to you, you are always right. But I want to ask you about the justice you give. Why are evil people successful? Why do dishonest people have such easy lives?

“Jeremiah, have you heard what the people are saying? They say: ‘The Lord turned away from the two families of Israel and Judah that he chose.’ Now they don’t think of my people as a nation anymore!”

The families of Israel and Judah have been completely unfaithful to me,” says the Lord.

Your older sister is Samaria, who lived north of you with her daughters; your younger sister is Sodom, who lived south of you with her daughters.

You not only followed their ways and did the hateful things they did, but you were soon worse than they were in all your ways.

My people have made up their minds to turn away from me. The prophets call them to turn to me, but none of them honors me at all.

Israel, return to the Lord your God, because your sins have made you fall.

People weak from thirst went from town to town for water, but they could not get enough to drink. Still you did not come back to me,” says the Lord.

The people of Judah have broken their promises. They have done something God hates in Israel and Jerusalem: The people of Judah did not respect the Temple that the Lord loves, and the men of Judah married women who worship foreign gods.




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