Jer 3:8, 22, Hos 4:16, 11:7 | ESV | STEP | She saw that for all the adulteries of that faithless one, Israel , I had sent her away with a decree of divorce . Yet her treacherous sister Judah did not fear , but she too went and played the whore .

a 2 Kgs. 17:18; [Hos. 1:6, 9]

b[Matt. 19:7; Mark 10:4]; See Deut. 24:1-4

c Ezek. 23:11

d[See ver. 1 above]

e ver. 14

f ch. 30:17; Isa. 57:18; Hos. 6:1

g ch. 14:4

h[ver. 2]

Jeremiah 3:8

8 She saw that for all the adulteries of that faithless one, Israel, ^aI had sent her away with ^ba decree of divorce. ^cYet her treacherous sister Judah did not fear, but she too went ^dand played the whore.

Jeremiah 3:22

22 ^e“Return, O faithless sons;
^fI will heal your faithlessness.”
“Behold, we come to you,
for you are the Lord our God.

Hosea 4:16

16 Like a stubborn heifer,
Israel is stubborn;
can the Lord now feed them
like a lamb in a broad pasture?

Hosea 11:7

7 My people are bent ^gon turning away from me,
and though ^hthey call out to the Most High,
he shall not raise them up at all.