Jeremiah 3:6
“If, then, he says that first I sent away Israel because of its sins and sent it into deportation, but Judah, hearing what had happened to Israel, did not turn back, he speaks concerning our own sins. Since the things that befell Israel are read, and the transgressions concerning that people, we ought to fear, and: "if…”
Source: Septuagint
6And the Lord said to me in the days of Josiah the king, Hast thou seen what things the house of Israel has done to me? they have gone on every high mountain, and under every shady tree, and have committed fornication there.
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4Hast thou not called me as it were a home, and the father and guide of thy virgin time?
5Will God’s anger continue forever, or be preserved to the end? Behold, thou hast spoken and done these bad things, and hadst power to do them.
— Jeremiah 3:6 —
7And I said after she had committed all these acts of fornication, Turn again to me. Yet she returned not. And faithless Judah saw her faithlessness.
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.