Jeremiah 3:20

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Surely as a wife treacherously departeth from her husband, so have ye dealt treacherously with me, O house of Israel, saith the LORD.

Husband

Hosea 3:1

So have

Malachi 2:11

General references

Isaiah 17:7

Ezekiel 16:32

Bible References

Husband

Then the Lord said to me, “Go again, love a woman who is loved by her husband, yet an adulteress, even as the Lord loves the sons of Israel, though they turn to other gods and love raisin cakes.”

So have

God says, “If a husband divorces his wife
And she goes from him
And belongs to another man,
Will he still return to her?
Will not that land be completely polluted?
But you are a harlot with many lovers;
Yet you turn to Me,” declares the Lord.

“For the house of Israel and the house of Judah
Have dealt very treacherously with Me,” declares the Lord.

“You have not heard, you have not known.
Even from long ago your ear has not been open,
Because I knew that you would deal very treacherously;
And you have been called a

rebel from birth.

“But you trusted in your beauty and played the harlot because of your fame, and you poured out your harlotries on every passer-by who might be willing.

They have dealt treacherously against the Lord,
For they have borne

illegitimate children.

Now the new moon will devour them with their land.

But like Adam they have transgressed the covenant;
There they have dealt treacherously against Me.

Judah has dealt treacherously, and an abomination has been committed in Israel and in Jerusalem; for Judah has profaned the sanctuary of the Lord

which He loves and has married the daughter of a foreign god.

General references

In that day man will have regard for his Maker
And his eyes will look to the Holy One of Israel.

You adulteress wife, who takes strangers instead of her husband!