Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And the LORD said unto me, The backsliding Israel hath justified herself more than treacherous Judah.
The backsliding
Justified
Bible References
The backsliding
Jeremiah 3:8
I observed that it was because unfaithful Israel had committed adultery that I had sent her away and had given her a certificate of divorce. Nevertheless, her treacherous sister Judah was not afraid but also went and prostituted herself.
Hosea 4:16 For Israel is as obstinate as a stubborn cow.
Can the Lord now shepherd them
like a lamb in an open meadow?
Can the Lord now shepherd them
like a lamb in an open meadow?
Hosea 11:7 My people are bent on turning from Me.
Though they call to Him on high,
He will not exalt them at all.
Though they call to Him on high,
He will not exalt them at all.
Justified
Ezekiel 16:47
Didn’t you walk in their ways and do their detestable practices? It was only a short time before you behaved more corruptly than they did.
Ezekiel 23:11
“Now her sister Oholibah saw this, but she was even more depraved in her lust than Oholah, and made her promiscuous acts worse than those of her sister.