Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And when she had done all these things, I said: Return to me, and she did not return. And her treacherous sister Juda saw, turn thou 2 Kings 17:13,14 And the Lord testified to them in Israel, and in Juda, by the hand of all the prophets and seers, saying: Return from your wicked ways, and keep my precepts, and ceremonies, according to all the law which I commanded your fathers: and as I have sent to you in the hand of my servants the prophets. . . . 2 Chronicles 30:6-12 And the posts went with letters by commandment of the king, and his princes, to all Israel and Juda, proclaiming according to the king's orders: Ye children of Israel, turn again to the Lord the God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Israel: and he will return to the remnant of you that have escaped the hand of the king of the Assyrians. . . . Hosea 6:1-4 In their affliction they will rise early to me: Come, and let us return to the Lord. . . . Hosea 14:1 Return, O Israel, to the Lord thy God: for thou hast fallen down by thy iniquity. her treacherous Jeremiah 3:8-11 That because the rebellious Israel had played the harlot, I had put her away, and given her a bill of divorce: yet her treacherous sister Juda was not afraid, but went and played the harlot also herself. . . . Ezekiel 16:46 And thy elder sister is Samaria, she and her daughters that dwell at thy left hand: and thy younger sister that dwelleth at thy right hand is Sodom, and her daughters. Ezekiel 23:2-4 Son of man, there were two women, daughters of one mother. . . . Context Judah Follows Israel's Example6And the Lord said to me in the days of king Josias: Hast thou seen what rebellious Israel hath done? she hath gone of herself upon every high mountain, and under every green tree, and hath played the harlot there. 7And when she had done all these things, I said: Return to me, and she did not return. And her treacherous sister Juda saw,8That because the rebellious Israel had played the harlot, I had put her away, and given her a bill of divorce: yet her treacherous sister Juda was not afraid, but went and played the harlot also herself.… Cross References 2 Kings 17:13 And the Lord testified to them in Israel, and in Juda, by the hand of all the prophets and seers, saying: Return from your wicked ways, and keep my precepts, and ceremonies, according to all the law which I commanded your fathers: and as I have sent to you in the hand of my servants the prophets. Jeremiah 3:11 And the Lord said to me: The rebellious Israel hath justified her soul, in comparison of the treacherous Juda. Jeremiah 5:11 For the house of Israel, and the house of Juda have greatly transgressed against me, saith the Lord. Jeremiah 12:1 Thou indeed, O Lord, art just, if I plead with thee, but yet I will speak what is just to thee: Why doth the way of the wicked prosper: why is it well with all them that transgress, and do wickedly? Jeremiah 33:24 Hast thou not seen what this people hath spoken, saying: The two families which the Lord had chosen, are cast off: and they have despised my people, so that it is no more a nation before them? Ezekiel 16:47 But neither hast thou walked in their ways, nor hast thou done a little less than they according to their wickednesses: thou hast done almost more wicked things than they in all thy ways. Hosea 11:7 And my people shall long for my return: but a yoke shall be put upon them together, which shall not be taken off. Amos 4:8 And two and three cities went to one city to drink water, and were not filled: yet you returned not to me, saith the Lord. Malachi 2:11 Juda hath transgressed, and abomination hath been committed in Israel, and in Jerusalem: for Juda hath profaned the holiness of the Lord, which he loved, and hath married the daughter of a strange god. Lexicon I thoughtוָאֹמַ֗ר (wā·’ō·mar) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say that after אַחֲרֵ֨י (’a·ḥă·rê) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 310: The hind or following part she had done עֲשׂוֹתָ֧הּ (‘ă·śō·w·ṯāh) Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make all כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every these things, אֵ֛לֶּה (’êl·leh) Pronoun - common plural Strong's Hebrew 428: These, those she would return תָּשׁ֖וּב (tā·šūḇ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again to Me. אֵלַ֥י (’ê·lay) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to But she did not וְלֹא־ (wə·lō-) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no return, שָׁ֑בָה (šā·ḇāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again and her unfaithful בָּגוֹדָ֥ה (bā·ḡō·w·ḏāh) Adjective - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 901: Treacherous sister אֲחוֹתָ֖הּ (’ă·ḥō·w·ṯāh) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 269: Sister -- a sister Judah יְהוּדָֽה׃ (yə·hū·ḏāh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3063: Judah -- 'praised', a son of Jacob, also the southern kingdom, also four Israelites saw it. וַתֵּ֛רֶא (wat·tê·re) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7200: To see Additional Translations I thought that after she had done all these things, she would return to Me. But she did not return, and her unfaithful sister Judah saw it.And I said after she had done all these things, Turn you to me. But she returned not. And her treacherous sister Judah saw it. And I said after she had done all these things, She will return unto me; but she returned not: and her treacherous sister Judah saw it. And I said after she had committed all these acts of fornication, Turn again to me. Yet she returned not. And faithless Juda saw her faithlessness. And I said, After she hath done all these [things], she will return unto me; but she returned not. And her sister Judah, the treacherous, saw [it]. And I said after she had done all these things, She will return unto me; but she returned not: and her treacherous sister Judah saw it. And I said after she had done all these things, Turn thou to me. But she returned not. And her treacherous sister Judah saw it. I said after she had done all these things, 'She will return to me;' but she didn't return; and her treacherous sister Judah saw it. And I say, after her doing all these, Unto Me thou dost turn back, and she hath not turned back, and see it doth her treacherous sister Judah. Jump to Previous Judah Sister Thought Treacherous Turn Turned UnfaithfulJump to Next Judah Sister Thought Treacherous Turn Turned UnfaithfulExternal Links Jeremiah 3:7 NIVJeremiah 3:7 NLT Jeremiah 3:7 ESV Jeremiah 3:7 NASB Jeremiah 3:7 ASV Jeremiah 3:7 Bible Apps Jeremiah 3:7 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 3:7 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 3:7 French Bible Jeremiah 3:7 German Bible Alphabetical: after all and but did done had has her I it Judah me not return saw she sister that these things this thought to treacherous unfaithful will would OT Prophets: Jeremiah 3:7 I said after she had done all (Jer.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |