Jeremiah 3:9
“And it came to passe thorow the lightnes of her whoredome, that shee defiled the land, and committed adultery with stones and with stockes.”
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Jeremiah 3:9 Context
7And I said after she had done all these things; Turne thou vnto me: but shee returned not, and her treacherous sister Iudah saw it. 8And I saw, when for all the causes whereby backsliding Israel committed adulterie, I had put her away and giuen her a bill of diuorce: yet her treacherous sister Iudah feared not, but went and played the harlot also. 9And it came to passe thorow the lightnes of her whoredome, that shee defiled the land, and committed adultery with stones and with stockes. 10And yet for all this her treacherous sister Iudah hath not turned vnto mee with her whole heart, but fainedly, saith the Lord. 11And the Lord said vnto mee, The backesliding Israel hath iustified her selfe more then treacherous Iudah.
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And it came to pass through the lightness of her whoredom, that she defiled the land, and committed adultery with stones and with stocks.
- King James Version
"Because of the lightness of her harlotry, she polluted the land and committed adultery with stones and trees.
- New American Standard Version (1995)