Jeremiah 3:4-6

Revised Standard Version

⁴Have you not just now called to me,
    ‘My father, thou art the friend of my youth—
⁵will he be angry for ever,
    will he be indignant to the end?’
Behold, you have spoken,
    but you have done all the evil that you could.”

A Call to Repentance

⁶The Lord said to me in the days of King Josi′ah: “Have you seen what she did, that faithless one, Israel, how she went up on every high hill and under every green tree, and there played the harlot?

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