I thought, ‘After she has done all these things, she will return to me.’(A) But she didn’t return, and her treacherous sister Judah(B) saw it. I[a] observed that it was because unfaithful Israel had committed adultery that I had sent her away and had given her a certificate of divorce.(C) Nevertheless, her treacherous sister Judah was not afraid but also went and prostituted herself.(D) Indifferent to[b] her prostitution, she defiled the land and committed adultery with stones(E) and trees.(F)

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Footnotes

  1. 3:8 One Hb ms, Syr read She
  2. 3:9 Lit From the lightness of

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