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.

Played

Bible References

She is

Jeremiah 2:20
For long ago you broke your yoke and tore up your bonds; and you said, I will not transgress, when on every high hill and under every green tree you lay down like a harlot.
Isaiah 57:7
On a lofty and high mountain you have set your bed; even there you went up to offer sacrifice.
Ezekiel 16:24
that you have also built yourself a mound, and you have made yourself a high place in every street.
Ezekiel 20:28
When I had brought them into the land for which I lifted up My hand to give it to them, then they saw every high hill, and all the thick trees, and they offered their sacrifices there. And there they offered their provoking gifts. There also they made their sweet aroma, and poured out their drink offerings there.
1 Kings 14:23
For they also built high places for themselves, and images, and Asherahs, on every high hill and under every green tree.

Played

Jeremiah 3:1
They say, If a man puts away his wife, and she goes from him and will be for another man, will he return to her again? Would not that land be greatly defiled? But you play the harlot with many lovers; yet come back to Me, says Jehovah.