Jeremiah 3:9 - Easy To Read Version9 Judah did not care that she was acting like a prostitute. So she made her country ‘dirty.’ She did the sin of adultery by worshiping idols made out of stone and wood. Féach an chaibidilTuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 17699 And it came to pass through the lightness of her whoredom, that she defiled the land, and committed adultery with stones and with stocks. Féach an chaibidilAmplified Bible - Classic Edition9 And through the infamy and unseemly frivolity of Israel's whoredom [because her immorality mattered little to her], she polluted and defiled the land, [by her idolatry] committing adultery with [idols of] stones and trees. Féach an chaibidilAmerican Standard Version (1901)9 And it came to pass through the lightness of her whoredom, that the land was polluted, and she committed adultery with stones and with stocks. Féach an chaibidilCommon English Bible9 She didn’t think twice about corrupting the land and committing adultery with stone and tree. Féach an chaibidilCatholic Public Domain Version9 And by the act of her fornication, she defiled the land. For she committed adultery with that which is stone and wood. Féach an chaibidilDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version9 And by the facility of her fornication she defiled the land and played the harlot with stones and with stocks. Féach an chaibidil |
You love to worship the smooth rocks\par in the rivers.\par You pour wine on them to worship them.\par You give sacrifices {\cf2\super [440]} to them,\par but those rocks are all you get.\par Do you think this makes me happy?\par \{No! It does not make me happy.\}\par You make your bed on every hill\par and high mountain. {\cf2\super [441]} \par
Those people talk to pieces of wood!\par They say, ‘You are my father.’\par Those people speak to a rock.\par They say, ‘You gave birth to me.’\par All those people will be ashamed.\par Those people don’t look at me.\par They have turned their backs to me.\par But when the people of Judah\par get into trouble, they say to me,\par ‘Come and save us!’\par
“Look up to the bare hilltops, Judah.\par Is there any place where you have not\par had sex with your lovers (false gods)?\par You have sat by the road waiting for lovers,\par like an Arab waiting in the desert.\par You made the land ‘dirty’!\par How? You did many bad things\par and you were unfaithful to me.\par
But I tell you that any person that divorces his wife is causing his wife to be guilty of the sin of adultery. {\cf2\super [67]} The only reason for a person to divorce his wife is if his wife had sexual relations with another man. And any person that marries that divorced woman is guilty of the sin of adultery.