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Jeremiah 3:20-22
International Standard Version
Jeremiah 3:20-22
International Standard Version
20 Instead, like an unfaithful wife leaves her husband,
so you have been unfaithful to me, house of Israel,”
declares the Lord.
Israel Cries for Help
21 “A voice is heard on the barren heights,
the weeping and pleading of the children of Israel
because they have perverted their way.
They have forgotten the Lord their God.”
God Calls for Repentance
22 “Turn back, unfaithful people,[a]
and I’ll heal your unfaithfulness.”
Israel Replies
“Look, we’re coming to you
because you are the Lord our God.
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 3:22 Or sons
Jeremiah 3:20-22
New International Version
Jeremiah 3:20-22
New International Version
20 But like a woman unfaithful to her husband,
so you, Israel, have been unfaithful(A) to me,”
declares the Lord.
21 A cry is heard on the barren heights,(B)
the weeping(C) and pleading of the people of Israel,
because they have perverted their ways
and have forgotten(D) the Lord their God.
“Yes, we will come to you,
for you are the Lord our God.
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