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Jeremiah 3:8-11

8AndIsawH7200,when,forthisverycausethatbackslidingIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478hadcommittedH5003adulteryנִֽאֲפָה֙ni.'a.FahH5003,IhadputH5414herawayשִׁלַּחְתִּ֕יהָshi.lach.Ti.haH7971andgivenH5414herabillofdivorcement,yettreacherousבֹּֽגֵדָ֤הbo.ge.DahH898Judahיְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahH3063hersisterאֲחוֹתָ֔הּ'a.cho.TahH269fearedH3372not;butshealsoגַּם־gam-H1571wentandplayedH2181theharlot.

9Anditcametopassthroughthelightnessofherwhoredom,thatthelandהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776wasH1961pollutedוַתֶּחֱנַ֖ףva.te.che.NafH2610,andshecommittedH5003adulteryוַתִּנְאַ֥ףva.tin.'AfH5003withstonesהָאֶ֖בֶןha.'E.venH68andwithstocks.

10Andyetforallthishertreacherousבָּגוֹדָ֧הba.go.DahH901sisterאֲחוֹתָ֛הּ'a.cho.TahH269Judahיְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahH3063hathnotreturnedשָׁ֨בָהSha.vahH7725untomewithherwholeheartלִבָּ֑הּli.BahH3820,butfeignedly, saithJehovah.

11AndJehovahsaidH559untome, BackslidingIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478hath showedherselfmorerighteousצִדְּקָ֥הtzi.de.KahH6663thantreacherousמִבֹּגֵדָ֖הmi.bo.ge.DahH898Judahיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063.

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