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Jeremiah 3:1-9
1Theysayלֵאמֹ֡רle.MorH559, If amanאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376shall putawayיְשַׁלַּ֣חye.sha.LachH7971hiswifeאִשְׁתּוֹ֩'ish.ToH802, and she shallgoוְהָלְכָ֨הve.ha.le.KhahH1980from him, and becomeanotherאַחֵ֗ר'a.CherH312man’sלְאִישׁ־le.'ish-H376, shall he return to heragainהֲיָשׁ֤וּבha.ya.ShuvH7725? shall not thatlandהָאָ֣רֶץha.'A.retzH776begreatlyחָנ֥וֹףcha.NofH2610pollutedתֶּחֱנַ֖ףte.che.NafH2610? but thou hast played theharlotזָנִית֙za.NitH2181withmanyרַבִּ֔יםra.BimH7227loversרֵעִ֣יםre.'ImH7453; yet returnagainוְשׁ֥וֹבve.ShovH7725to me,saithנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002theLORDיְהֹוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.
2Liftupשְׂאִֽי־se.'i-H5375thyeyesעֵינַ֨יִךְ'ei.Na.yikhH5869to the highplacesשְׁפָיִ֜םshe.fa.YimH8205, andseeוּרְאִ֗יu.re.'IH7200whereאֵיפֹה֙'ei.FohH375thou hast not beenlainשֻׁכַּ֔בְתְּshu.kab.teH7693H7901with. In thewaysדְּרָכִים֙de.ra.KhimH1870hast thousatיָשַׁ֣בְתְּya.ShavtH3427for them, as theArabianכַּעֲרָבִ֖יka.'a.ra.ViH6163in thewildernessבַּמִּדְבָּ֑רba.mid.BarH4057; and thou hastpollutedוַתַּחֲנִ֣יפִיva.ta.cha.Ni.fiH2610thelandאֶ֔רֶץ'E.retzH776with thyharlotryבִּזְנוּתַ֖יִךְbiz.nu.Ta.yikhH2184and with thywickednessוּבְרָעָתֵֽךְ׃u.ve.ra.'a.TekhH7451.
3Therefore theshowersרְבִבִ֔יםre.vi.VimH7241have beenwithheldוַיִּמָּנְע֣וּvai.yi.ma.ne.'UH4513, and there hath been no latterrainוּמַלְק֖וֹשׁu.mal.Ko.oshH4456; and thou hadst anharlot’sאִשָּׁ֤ה זוֹנָה֙'i.Shah zo.NahH2181H802foreheadוּמֵ֨צַחu.Me.tzachH4696, thou didstrefuseמֵאַ֖נְתְּme.'AntH3985to beashamedהִכָּלֵֽם׃hi.ka.LemH3637.
5Will heretainהֲיִנְטֹ֣רha.yin.TorH5201his anger foreverלְעוֹלָ֔םle.'o.LamH5769? will hekeepיִשְׁמֹ֖רyish.MorH8104it to theendלָנֶ֑צַחla.Ne.tzachH5331? Behold, thou hastspokenדִבַּ֛רְתְּdi.bar.tiH1696anddoneוַתַּעֲשִׂ֥יva.ta.'a.SiH6213evilthingsהָרָע֖וֹתha.ra.'otH7451as thoucouldestוַתּוּכָֽל׃ פva.tu.KhalH3201.
6TheLORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559also to me in thedaysבִּימֵי֙bi.MeiH3117ofJosiahיֹאשִׁיָּ֣הוּyo.shi.Ya.huH2977thekingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428, Hast thouseenהֲֽרָאִ֔יתָhara.'I.taH7200that whichbackslidingמְשֻׁבָ֣הme.shu.VahH4878Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478hathdoneעָשְׂתָ֖ה'a.se.TahH6213? she hath goneupהֹלְכָ֨הho.le.KhahH1980upon everyhighגָּבֹ֗הַּga.Vo.ahH1364mountainהַ֣רharH2022andunderתַּ֛חַתTa.chatH8478everygreenרַעֲנָ֖ןra.'a.NanH7488treeעֵ֥ץ'etzH6086, and there hath played theharlotוַתִּזְנִי־va.tiz.ni-H2181.
7And Isaidוָאֹמַ֗רva.'o.MarH559afterאַחֲרֵ֨י'a.cha.ReiH310she haddoneעֲשׂוֹתָ֧הּa.so.TahH6213all these things,Turnתָּשׁ֖וּבta.ShuvH7725thou to me. But shereturnedשָׁ֑בָהSha.vahH7725not. And hertreacherousבָּגוֹדָ֥הba.go.DahH901sisterאֲחוֹתָ֖הּ'a.cho.TahH269Judahיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063sawוַתֵּ֛רֶאva.te.reh'H7200it .
8And Isawוָאֵ֗רֶאva.'E.re'H7200, when for all thecausesאֹדוֹת֙'o.dOtH182by whichbackslidingמְשֻׁבָ֣הme.shu.VahH4878Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478committedadulteryנִֽאֲפָה֙ni.'a.FahH5003I had put herawayשִׁלַּחְתִּ֕יהָshi.lach.Ti.haH7971, andgivenוָאֶתֵּ֛ןva.'e.TenH5414her abillסֵ֥פֶרSe.ferH5612ofdivorceכְּרִיתֻתֶ֖יהָke.ri.tu.Tei.haH3748; yet hertreacherousבֹּֽגֵדָ֤הbo.ge.DahH898sisterאֲחוֹתָ֔הּ'a.cho.TahH269Judahיְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahH3063fearedיָֽרְאָ֜הya.re.'AhH3372not, butwentH3212and played theharlotוַתִּ֥זֶןva.Ti.zenH2181also.
Commentaries on Jeremiah 3
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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