For their mother has played the harlot and has conceived them in disgrace. For she thought, ‘I will go after my lovers, who give me bread and water, wool and linen, oil and drink.’
Instead, we will do everything we vowed to do: We will burn incense to the Queen of Heaven and offer drink offerings to
See how the faithful city has become a harlot! She once was full of justice; righteousness resided within her, but now o
Then the LORD said to me, “Go show love to your wife again, though she is loved by another and is an adulteress. Love he
For she does not acknowledge that it was I who gave her grain, new wine, and oil, who lavished on her silver and gold—wh
“If a man divorces his wife and she leaves him to marry another, can he ever return to her? Would not such a land be com
I will destroy her vines and fig trees, which she thinks are the wages paid by her lovers. So I will make them into a th
This is what the LORD says: “Where is your mother’s certificate of divorce with which I sent her away? Or to which of My
For they have gone up to Assyria like a wild donkey on its own. Ephraim has hired lovers.
Now the lords of the Philistines gathered together to offer a great sacrifice to their god Dagon. They rejoiced and said
At the sight of them, she lusted for them and sent messengers to them in Chaldea.
Oholah prostituted herself while she was still Mine. She lusted after her lovers, the Assyrians—warriors
Your gods are indeed as numerous as your cities, O Judah; the altars of shame you have set up—the altars to burn incense
Furthermore, you sisters sent messengers for men who came from afar; and behold, when they arrived, you bathed for them,
“For long ago you broke your yoke and tore off your chains, saying, ‘I will not serve!’ Indeed, on every high hill and u
On a high and lofty hill you have made your bed, and there you went up to offer sacrifices.
we have sinned and done wrong. We have acted wickedly and rebelled. We have turned away from Your commandments and ordin
and said: “O my God, I am ashamed and embarrassed to lift up my face to You, my God, because our iniquities are higher t
You should have kept your feet from going bare and your throat from being thirsty. But you said, ‘It is hopeless! For I
Then one of the seven angels with the seven bowls came and said to me, “Come, I will show you the punishment of the grea
My people consult their wooden idols, and their divining rods inform them. For a spirit of prostitution leads them astra
But I have this against you: You tolerate that woman Jezebel, who calls herself a prophetess. By her teaching she mislea
You will stumble by day, and the prophet will stumble with you by night; so I will destroy your mother—
Rebuke your mother, rebuke her, for she is not My wife, and I am not her husband. Let her remove the adultery from her f
I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness. I saw your fathers as the firstfruits of the fig tree in its first season.
But because of your fame, you trusted in your beauty and played the harlot. You lavished your favors on everyone who pas
Then you prostituted yourself with the Assyrians, because you were not yet satisfied. Even after that, you were still no