Jeremiah 3:6

World Messianic Bible British Edition

Moreover, the LORD said to me in the days of Josiah the king, “Have you seen that which backsliding Israel has done? She has gone up on every high mountain and under every green tree, and has played the prostitute there.

Cross References

1 Kings 14:23

For they also built for themselves high places, sacred pillars, and Asherah poles on every high hill and under every green tree.

2 Chronicles 34:1

Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem.

Psalm 106:39

Thus they were defiled with their works, and prostituted themselves in their deeds.

Isaiah 57:3

“But draw near here, you sons of a sorceress, you offspring of adulterers and prostitutes.

Isaiah 57:7

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

Jeremiah 1:2

The LORD’s word came to him in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his reign.

Jeremiah 11:10

They have turned back to the iniquities of their forefathers, who refused to hear my words. They have gone after other gods to serve them. The house of Israel and the house of Judah have broken my covenant which I made with their fathers.

Jeremiah 17:2

Even their children remember their altars and their Asherah poles by the green trees on the high hills.

Jeremiah 3:8

I saw when, for this very cause, that backsliding Israel had committed adultery, I had put her away and given her a certificate of divorce, yet treacherous Judah, her sister, had no fear, but she also went and played the prostitute.

Jeremiah 31:22

How long will you go here and there, you backsliding daughter? For the LORD has created a new thing in the earth: a woman will encompass a man.”

Jeremiah 5:11

For the house of Israel and the house of Judah have dealt very treacherously against me,” says the LORD.

Jeremiah 7:24

But they didn’t listen or turn their ear, but walked in their own counsels and in the stubbornness of their evil heart, and went backward, and not forward.

Ezekiel 16:31

in that you build your vaulted place at the head of every way, and make your lofty place in every street, and have not been as a prostitute, in that you scorn pay.

Ezekiel 16:35

“Therefore, prostitute, hear the LORD’s word:

Ezekiel 20:28

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

Ezekiel 23:11

“Her sister Oholibah saw this, yet she was more corrupt in her lusting than she, and in her prostitution which was more depraved than the prostitution of her sister.

Ezekiel 23:4

Their names were Oholah the elder, and Oholibah her sister. They became mine, and they bore sons and daughters. As for their names, Samaria is Oholah, and Jerusalem Oholibah.

Hosea 11:7

My people are determined to turn from me. Though they call to the Most High, he certainly won’t exalt them.

Hosea 4:13

They sacrifice on the tops of the mountains, and burn incense on the hills, under oaks, poplars, and terebinths, because its shade is good. Therefore your daughters play the prostitute, and your brides commit adultery.

Judges 2:17

Yet they didn’t listen to their judges; for they prostituted themselves to other gods, and bowed themselves down to them. They quickly turned away from the way in which their fathers walked, obeying the LORD’s commandments. They didn’t do so.