Jeremiah 3:8
So I saw that, in the same way that faithless Israel had committed adultery and I had sent her away and had given a bill of divorce against her, her faithless sister Judah did not fear; she also went out and acted like a prostitute.This verse in the real world
In what words
- כְּרִיתוּתkᵉrîythûwtha cutting (of the matrimonial bond), i.e. divorce
- אוֹדוֹתʼôwdôwthturnings (i.e. occasions); (adverb) on account of
- מְשׁוּבָהmᵉshûwbâhapostasy
- נָאַףnâʼaphto commit adultery; figuratively, to apostatize
- בָּגַדbâgadto cover (with a garment); figuratively, to act covertly; by implication, to pillage
- אָחוֹתʼâchôwtha sister (used very widely (like brother), literally and figuratively)
- סֵפֶרçêpherproperly, writing (the art or a document); by implication, a book
- יָרֵאyârêʼto fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Deu 24:1, 2Ki 18:9–11, Hos 4:15–17, Isa 50:1, Hos 3:4, Hos 2:2–3, Hos 9:15–17, Deu 24:3