Jeremiah 3:8

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Events

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• Prophecies of Jeremiahc. 628 BC

Related verses

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• Deuteronomy 24:1
  If a man marries a woman, but she becomes displeasing to him because he finds some indecency in her, he may write her a certificate of divorce, hand it to her, and send her away from his house.
• 2 Kings 18:9–11
  In the fourth year of Hezekiah’s reign, which was the seventh year of the reign of Hoshea son of Elah over Israel, Shalmaneser king of Assyria marched against Samaria and besieged it.
• Hosea 2:2–3
  Rebuke your mother, rebuke her, for she is not My wife, and I am not her husband. Let her remove the adultery from her face and the unfaithfulness from between her breasts.
• Hosea 3:4
  For the Israelites must live many days without king or prince, without sacrifice or sacred pillar, and without ephod or idol.
• Isaiah 50:1
  This is what the LORD says: “Where is your mother’s certificate of divorce with which I sent her away? Or to which of My creditors did I sell you? Look, you were sold for your iniquities, and for your transgressions your mother was sent away.
• Hosea 4:15–17
  Though you prostitute yourself, O Israel, may Judah avoid such guilt! Do not journey to Gilgal, do not go up to Beth-aven, and do not swear on oath, ‘As surely as the LORD lives!’
• 2 Kings 17:6–19
  In the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of Assyria captured Samaria and carried away the Israelites to Assyria, where he settled them in Halah, in Gozan by the Habor River, and in the cities of the Medes.
• Deuteronomy 24:3
  …and the second man hates her, writes her a certificate of divorce, hands it to her, and sends her away from his house, or if he dies,
• Hosea 9:15–17
  All their evil appears at Gilgal, for there I hated them. I will drive them from My house for the wickedness of their deeds. I will no longer love them; all their leaders are rebellious.
• Ezekiel 23:9
  Therefore I delivered her into the hands of her lovers, the Assyrians for whom she lusted.
• Ezekiel 23:11–21
  Her sister Oholibah saw this, yet in her lust and prostitution she was more depraved than her sister.
• Ezekiel 16:47
  And you not only walked in their ways and practiced their abominations, but soon you were more depraved than they were.

People

Israel: Patriarch, son of Isaac, father of twelve tribes· Judah: Israelite tribe, kingdom, and province

Glossary

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Adultery· Backsliding· Book of Jeremiah· Bride of Christ· Certificate of Divorce· God, Names of· Hosea, Book of· Jeremiah (Person)

Topics

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Backsliders: Backsliding of Israel· Church: Backslidden· Condescension of God: Expostulates with Backsliding Israel· Divorce: Figurative· Divorce: Illustrative of God's Casting off of the Jewish Church· Idolatry: Warnings Against, and Punishments of· Impenitence: General Scriptures Concerning· The Jews: National Character of Unfaithful to Covenant Engagements