Jeremiah 3:6

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The LORD said also unto me in the days of Josiah the king, Hast thou seen that which backsliding Israel hath done? she is gone up upon every high mountain and under every green tree, and there hath played the harlot.

She is

1 Kings 14:23

Played

Jeremiah 3:1

Bible References

She is

“For long ago

I broke your yoke

And tore off your bonds;
But you said, ‘I will not serve!’
For on every high hill
And under every green tree
You have lain down as a harlot.

“Upon a high and lofty mountain
You have made your bed.
You also went up there to offer sacrifice.

that you built yourself a shrine and made yourself a high place in every square.

When I had brought them into the land which I swore to give to them, then they saw every high hill and every leafy tree, and they offered there their sacrifices and there they presented the provocation of their offering. There also they made their soothing aroma and there they poured out their drink offerings.

For they also built for themselves high places and sacred pillars and

Asherim on every high hill and beneath every luxuriant tree.

Played

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.