Holy Scripture

Jeremiah 3:10

A church father on this verse
“The very wording of the passage that has been read has something obscure in it, which must first be understood; and after this, if God grants it, we shall come to know his mystical intent. Now he wants us to know this: that, as is written in the books of Kingdoms, the people were divided in the times of Rehoboam into…”
Origen of Alexandria, 3th c. — HOMILIES ON JEREMIAH 4

Source: Septuagint

Original

10And for all these things faithless Judah turned not to me with all her heart, but falsely.

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8And I saw that (for all the sins of which she was convicted, wherein the house of Israel committed adultery, and I put her away, and gave into her hands a bill of divorcement), yet faithless Judah feared not, but went and herself also committed fornication.

9And her fornication was nothing accounted of; and she committed adultery with wood and stone.

— Jeremiah 3:10 —

11And the Lord said to me, Israel has justified himself more than faithless Judah.

12Go and read these words toward the north, and thou shalt say, Return to me, O house of Israel, saith the Lord; and I will not set my face against you: for I am merciful, saith the Lord, and I will not be angry with you forever.

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