逐节对照
- World English Bible - “They say, ‘If a man puts away his wife, and she goes from him, and becomes another man’s, should he return to her again?’ Wouldn’t that land be greatly polluted? But you have played the prostitute with many lovers; yet return again to me,” says Yahweh.
- 新标点和合本 - “有话说:人若休妻, 妻离他而去,作了别人的妻, 前夫岂能再收回她来? 若收回她来,那地岂不是大大玷污了吗? 但你和许多亲爱的行邪淫, 还可以归向我。 这是耶和华说的。
- 和合本2010(上帝版-简体) - 耶和华说 :“人若休妻, 妻离他而去,做了别人的妻子, 前夫岂能再回到她那里呢? 那地岂不是大大污秽了吗? 但你和许多情郎行淫, 还是可以回到我这里。 这是耶和华说的。
- 和合本2010(神版-简体) - 耶和华说 :“人若休妻, 妻离他而去,做了别人的妻子, 前夫岂能再回到她那里呢? 那地岂不是大大污秽了吗? 但你和许多情郎行淫, 还是可以回到我这里。 这是耶和华说的。
- 当代译本 - 耶和华说:“如果丈夫休掉妻子, 妻子离去另嫁别人, 前夫怎会再娶她呢? 那样做岂不完全玷污了土地吗? 你曾与许多情人苟合, 现在要归向我吗?
- 圣经新译本 - 耶和华说:“人若是休妻, 妻子离开了他, 又嫁了别人, 前夫怎能与她复合呢? 如果复合,那地不是大大玷污了吗? 你曾与许多情人行淫, 还想归向我。” 这是耶和华的宣告。
- 现代标点和合本 - “有话说,人若休妻, 妻离他而去,做了别人的妻, 前夫岂能再收回她来? 若收回她来,那地岂不是大大玷污了吗? 但你和许多亲爱的行邪淫, 还可以归向我。” 这是耶和华说的。
- 和合本(拼音版) - “有话说,人若休妻, 妻离他而去,作了别人的妻, 前夫岂能再收回她来? 若收回她来,那地岂不是大大玷污了吗? 但你和许多亲爱的行邪淫, 还可以归向我。 这是耶和华说的。
- New International Version - “If a man divorces his wife and she leaves him and marries another man, should he return to her again? Would not the land be completely defiled? But you have lived as a prostitute with many lovers— would you now return to me?” declares the Lord.
- New International Reader's Version - “Suppose a man divorces his wife. What if she then marries another man? Should her first husband return to her again? If he does, won’t the land become completely ‘unclean’? People of Israel, you have lived like a prostitute. You have loved many other gods. So do you think you can return to me now?” announces the Lord.
- English Standard Version - “If a man divorces his wife and she goes from him and becomes another man’s wife, will he return to her? Would not that land be greatly polluted? You have played the whore with many lovers; and would you return to me? declares the Lord.
- New Living Translation - “If a man divorces a woman and she goes and marries someone else, he will not take her back again, for that would surely corrupt the land. But you have prostituted yourself with many lovers, so why are you trying to come back to me?” says the Lord.
- The Message - God’s Message came to me as follows: “If a man’s wife walks out on him And marries another man, can he take her back as if nothing had happened? Wouldn’t that raise a huge stink in the land? And isn’t that what you’ve done— ‘whored’ your way with god after god? And now you want to come back as if nothing had happened.” God’s Decree.
- Christian Standard Bible - If a man divorces his wife and she leaves him to marry another, can he ever return to her? Wouldn’t such a land become totally defiled? But you! You have prostituted yourself with many partners — can you return to me? This is the Lord’s declaration.
- New American Standard Bible - God says, “If a husband divorces his wife And she leaves him And becomes another man’s wife, Will he return to her again? Would that land not be completely defiled? But you are a prostitute with many lovers; Yet you turn to Me,” declares the Lord.
- New King James Version - “They say, ‘If a man divorces his wife, And she goes from him And becomes another man’s, May he return to her again?’ Would not that land be greatly polluted? But you have played the harlot with many lovers; Yet return to Me,” says the Lord.
- Amplified Bible - That is to say, “If a man divorces his wife And she goes [away] from him And becomes another man’s [wife], Will he return to her again? [Of course not!] Will not that land [where such a thing happened] be completely desecrated? But you [rebelled against Me and you] are a prostitute with many lovers; Yet you turn to Me.” says the Lord.
- American Standard Version - They say, If a man put away his wife, and she go from him, and become another man’s, will he return unto her again? will not that land be greatly polluted? But thou hast played the harlot with many lovers; yet return again to me, saith Jehovah.
- King James Version - They say, If a man put away his wife, and she go from him, and become another man's, shall he return unto her again? shall not that land be greatly polluted? but thou hast played the harlot with many lovers; yet return again to me, saith the Lord.
- New English Translation - “If a man divorces his wife and she leaves him and becomes another man’s wife, he may not take her back again. Doing that would utterly defile the land. But you, Israel, have given yourself as a prostitute to many gods. So what makes you think you can return to me?” says the Lord.
- 新標點和合本 - 有話說:人若休妻, 妻離他而去,作了別人的妻, 前夫豈能再收回她來? 若收回她來,那地豈不是大大玷污了嗎? 但你和許多親愛的行邪淫, 還可以歸向我。 這是耶和華說的。
- 和合本2010(上帝版-繁體) - 耶和華說 :「人若休妻, 妻離他而去,做了別人的妻子, 前夫豈能再回到她那裏呢? 那地豈不是大大污穢了嗎? 但你和許多情郎行淫, 還是可以回到我這裏。 這是耶和華說的。
- 和合本2010(神版-繁體) - 耶和華說 :「人若休妻, 妻離他而去,做了別人的妻子, 前夫豈能再回到她那裏呢? 那地豈不是大大污穢了嗎? 但你和許多情郎行淫, 還是可以回到我這裏。 這是耶和華說的。
- 當代譯本 - 耶和華說:「如果丈夫休掉妻子, 妻子離去另嫁別人, 前夫怎會再娶她呢? 那樣做豈不完全玷污了土地嗎? 你曾與許多情人苟合, 現在要歸向我嗎?
- 聖經新譯本 - 耶和華說:“人若是休妻, 妻子離開了他, 又嫁了別人, 前夫怎能與她復合呢? 如果復合,那地不是大大玷污了嗎? 你曾與許多情人行淫, 還想歸向我。” 這是耶和華的宣告。
- 呂振中譯本 - 永恆主的話傳與我 ,說: 『人若把妻子離出去, 而妻子離開他而去, 做了別人的妻子, 她哪能再回轉來歸前夫呢? 那麼那婦人 豈不是 大大被玷污了麼? 然而你,你和許多情人行淫, 還要回轉來歸於我? 永恆主發神諭說。
- 現代標點和合本 - 「有話說,人若休妻, 妻離他而去,做了別人的妻, 前夫豈能再收回她來? 若收回她來,那地豈不是大大玷汙了嗎? 但你和許多親愛的行邪淫, 還可以歸向我。」 這是耶和華說的。
- 文理和合譯本 - 有曰、人出其妻、妻離之而他適、前夫豈復納之、若然、斯地非受污之甚乎、耶和華曰、惟爾相愛者眾、與之行淫、猶思歸我乎、
- 文理委辦譯本 - 有言出妻、任其他適、既出勿納、恐斯邦染其污衊。耶和華曰、惟爾縱欲背予、崇事他上帝、今使爾歸試於我、
- 施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 主有言諭我 曰、人若出妻、遂離之為他人之妻、前夫豈可復娶之乎、如復娶、豈不使地沾染污穢乎、爾從事多神、若婦之與多人行淫、猶思歸我乎、 爾從事多神若婦之與多人行淫猶思歸我乎或作爾雖崇事多神若婦之與多人行淫我仍命爾當歸誠於我 此乃主所言、
- Nueva Versión Internacional - »Supongamos que un hombre se divorcia de su mujer, y que ella lo deja para casarse con otro. ¿Volvería el primero a casarse con ella? ¡Claro que no! Semejante acción contaminaría por completo la tierra. Pues bien, tú te has prostituido con muchos amantes, y ya no podrás volver a mí —afirma el Señor—.
- 현대인의 성경 - 여호와께서 말씀하신다. “만일 어떤 남자가 자기 아내와 이혼을 하고 또 그 아내는 그를 떠나 다른 남자와 재혼을 했다면 본남편이 그녀에게 다시 돌아갈 수 있겠느냐? 만일 그렇게 한다면 그 땅이 완전히 더럽혀지지 않겠느냐? 이스라엘아, 네가 많은 무리와 음란한 짓을 하고서도 나에게 돌아오려고 하느냐?
- Новый Русский Перевод - – Если муж разведется с женой, и она от него уйдет и станет женой другому, то разве первый муж примет ее назад? Разве этим не осквернится земля? Ты жила как блудница со многими, а теперь хочешь вернуться ко Мне? – возвещает Господь. –
- Восточный перевод - Если муж разведётся с женой, и она от него уйдёт и станет женой другому, то разве первый муж примет её назад? Разве не осквернится этим земля? Ты жила как блудница со многими, а теперь хочешь вернуться ко Мне? – возвещает Вечный. –
- Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Если муж разведётся с женой, и она от него уйдёт и станет женой другому, то разве первый муж примет её назад? Разве не осквернится этим земля? Ты жила как блудница со многими, а теперь хочешь вернуться ко Мне? – возвещает Вечный. –
- Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Если муж разведётся с женой, и она от него уйдёт и станет женой другому, то разве первый муж примет её назад? Разве не осквернится этим земля? Ты жила как блудница со многими, а теперь хочешь вернуться ко Мне? – возвещает Вечный. –
- La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Que dire ? ╵Si un mari ╵répudie son épouse, qu’elle le quitte ╵pour appartenir à un autre, est-ce que son ancien mari ╵retournera vers elle ? Le pays n’en serait-il pas souillé ? Or, toi, qui t’es prostituée ╵avec de nombreux partenaires, tu reviendrais à moi ! déclare l’Eternel.
- リビングバイブル - ある人が妻を離縁し、彼女が再婚した場合、 彼女が再び戻って来ても妻にすることはできない という法律がある。 彼女は汚れた者となっているからだ。 だが、おまえたちは、わたしを置き去りにして 幾人もの恋人と結婚しておきながら、 あつかましくも、またわたしのもとへ帰ると言っている。
- Nova Versão Internacional - “Se um homem se divorciar de sua mulher e depois da separação ela casar-se com outro homem, poderá o primeiro marido voltar para ela? Não seria a terra totalmente contaminada? Mas você tem se prostituído com muitos amantes e, agora, quer voltar para mim?”, pergunta o Senhor.
- Hoffnung für alle - »So spricht der Herr: Wenn ein Mann sich von seiner Frau scheiden lässt und sie einen anderen heiratet, darf er sie dann später wieder zur Frau nehmen? Würde dadurch nicht das ganze Land entweiht? Du aber, Volk Israel, hast dich mit vielen Liebhabern eingelassen – und jetzt willst du zu mir zurückkommen?
- Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - “Nếu một người nam ly dị một người nữ rồi người ấy đi và lấy chồng khác, thì người nam không thể lấy nàng trở lại, vì điều đó chắc chắn sẽ làm ô uế xứ. Nhưng ngươi đã thông dâm với nhiều người tình, vậy tại sao ngươi còn định trở lại với Ta?” Chúa Hằng Hữu hỏi.
- พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - “หากชายใดหย่าขาดจากภรรยา และนางไปแต่งงานกับชายอีกคน เขาควรจะกลับไปหานางอีกหรือ? จะไม่ทำให้แผ่นดินแปดเปื้อนมลทินไปหมดหรอกหรือ? แต่เจ้าก็ใช้ชีวิตเยี่ยงโสเภณีที่มีชู้รักหลายคน บัดนี้เจ้าจะกลับมาหาเราหรือ?” องค์พระผู้เป็นเจ้าประกาศดังนั้น
- พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - พระผู้เป็นเจ้าประกาศดังนี้ “ถ้าชายผู้หนึ่งหย่าจากภรรยาของเขา เมื่อนางไปจากเขา และเป็นภรรยาของชายผู้อื่น แล้วเขาจะกลับไปหานางอีกไหม แผ่นดินนั้นจะไม่หมองหรือ เจ้าได้แสดงความเป็นหญิงแพศยาที่มีคนรักหลายคน แล้วเจ้าจะกลับมาหาเราอย่างนั้นหรือ
交叉引用
- Isaiah 24:5 - The earth also is polluted under its inhabitants, because they have transgressed the laws, violated the statutes, and broken the everlasting covenant.
- Leviticus 18:24 - “‘Don’t defile yourselves in any of these things; for in all these the nations which I am casting out before you were defiled.
- Leviticus 18:25 - The land was defiled. Therefore I punished its iniquity, and the land vomited out her inhabitants.
- Leviticus 18:26 - You therefore shall keep my statutes and my ordinances, and shall not do any of these abominations; neither the native-born, nor the stranger who lives as a foreigner among you
- Leviticus 18:27 - (for the men of the land that were before you had done all these abominations, and the land became defiled),
- Leviticus 18:28 - that the land not vomit you out also, when you defile it, as it vomited out the nation that was before you.
- Jeremiah 2:7 - I brought you into a plentiful land, to eat its fruit and its goodness; but when you entered, you defiled my land, and made my heritage an abomination.
- Deuteronomy 22:21 - then they shall bring out the young lady to the door of her father’s house, and the men of her city shall stone her to death with stones, because she has done folly in Israel, to play the prostitute in her father’s house. So you shall remove the evil from among you.
- Jeremiah 3:22 - Return, you backsliding children, and I will heal your backsliding. “Behold, we have come to you; for you are Yahweh our God.
- Jeremiah 3:12 - Go, and proclaim these words toward the north, and say, ‘Return, you backsliding Israel,’ says Yahweh; ‘I will not look in anger on you; for I am merciful,’ says Yahweh. ‘I will not keep anger forever.
- Jeremiah 3:13 - Only acknowledge your iniquity, that you have transgressed against Yahweh your God, and have scattered your ways to the strangers under every green tree, and you have not obeyed my voice,’ says Yahweh.”
- Jeremiah 3:14 - “Return, backsliding children,” says Yahweh; “for I am a husband to you. I will take one of you from a city, and two from a family, and I will bring you to Zion.
- Micah 2:10 - Arise, and depart! For this is not your resting place, because of uncleanness that destroys, even with a grievous destruction.
- Luke 15:16 - He wanted to fill his belly with the husks that the pigs ate, but no one gave him any.
- Luke 15:17 - But when he came to himself he said, ‘How many hired servants of my father’s have bread enough to spare, and I’m dying with hunger!
- Luke 15:18 - I will get up and go to my father, and will tell him, “Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in your sight.
- Luke 15:19 - I am no more worthy to be called your son. Make me as one of your hired servants.”’
- Luke 15:20 - “He arose, and came to his father. But while he was still far off, his father saw him, and was moved with compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.
- Luke 15:21 - The son said to him, ‘Father, I have sinned against heaven and in your sight. I am no longer worthy to be called your son.’
- Luke 15:22 - “But the father said to his servants, ‘Bring out the best robe, and put it on him. Put a ring on his hand, and sandals on his feet.
- Luke 15:23 - Bring the fattened calf, kill it, and let’s eat, and celebrate;
- Luke 15:24 - for this, my son, was dead, and is alive again. He was lost, and is found.’ Then they began to celebrate.
- Zechariah 1:3 - Therefore tell them: Yahweh of Armies says: ‘Return to me,’ says Yahweh of Armies, ‘and I will return to you,’ says Yahweh of Armies.
- Jeremiah 4:14 - Jerusalem, wash your heart from wickedness, that you may be saved. How long will your evil thoughts lodge within you?
- Ezekiel 23:4 - Their names were Oholah the elder, and Oholibah her sister. They became mine, and they bore sons and daughters. As for their names, Samaria is Oholah, and Jerusalem Oholibah.
- Ezekiel 23:5 - “Oholah played the prostitute when she was mine. She doted on her lovers, on the Assyrians her neighbors,
- Ezekiel 23:6 - who were clothed with blue, governors and rulers, all of them desirable young men, horsemen riding on horses.
- Ezekiel 23:7 - She gave herself as a prostitute to them, all of them the choicest men of Assyria. She defiled herself with the idols of whoever she lusted after.
- Ezekiel 23:8 - She hasn’t left her prostitution since leaving Egypt; for in her youth they lay with her. They caressed her youthful nipples; and they poured out their prostitution on her.
- Ezekiel 23:9 - “Therefore I delivered her into the hand of her lovers, into the hand of the Assyrians, on whom she doted.
- Ezekiel 23:10 - These uncovered her nakedness. They took her sons and her daughters; and they killed her with the sword. She became a byword among women; for they executed judgments on her.
- Ezekiel 23:11 - “Her sister Oholibah saw this, yet she was more corrupt in her lusting than she, and in her prostitution which was more depraved than the prostitution of her sister.
- Ezekiel 23:12 - She lusted after the Assyrians, governors and rulers, her neighbors, clothed most gorgeously, horsemen riding on horses, all of them desirable young men.
- Ezekiel 23:13 - I saw that she was defiled. They both went the same way.
- Ezekiel 23:14 - “She increased her prostitution; for she saw men portrayed on the wall, the images of the Chaldeans portrayed with red,
- Ezekiel 23:15 - dressed with belts on their waists, with flowing turbans on their heads, all of them looking like princes, after the likeness of the Babylonians in Chaldea, the land of their birth.
- Ezekiel 23:16 - As soon as she saw them, she lusted after them and sent messengers to them into Chaldea.
- Ezekiel 23:17 - The Babylonians came to her into the bed of love, and they defiled her with their prostitution. She was polluted with them, and her soul was alienated from them.
- Ezekiel 23:18 - So she uncovered her prostitution and uncovered her nakedness. Then my soul was alienated from her, just like my soul was alienated from her sister.
- Ezekiel 23:19 - Yet she multiplied her prostitution, remembering the days of her youth, in which she had played the prostitute in the land of Egypt.
- Ezekiel 23:20 - She lusted after their lovers, whose flesh is as the flesh of donkeys, and whose issue is like the issue of horses.
- Ezekiel 23:21 - Thus you called to memory the lewdness of your youth, in the caressing of your nipples by the Egyptians because of your youthful breasts.
- Ezekiel 23:22 - “Therefore, Oholibah, the Lord Yahweh says: ‘Behold, I will raise up your lovers against you, from whom your soul is alienated, and I will bring them against you on every side:
- Ezekiel 23:23 - the Babylonians and all the Chaldeans, Pekod, Shoa, Koa, and all the Assyrians with them; all of them desirable young men, governors and rulers, princes and men of renown, all of them riding on horses.
- Ezekiel 23:24 - They will come against you with weapons, chariots, and wagons, and with a company of peoples. They will set themselves against you with buckler, shield, and helmet all around. I will commit the judgment to them, and they will judge you according to their judgments.
- Ezekiel 23:25 - I will set my jealousy against you, and they will deal with you in fury. They will take away your nose and your ears. Your remnant will fall by the sword. They will take your sons and your daughters; and the rest of you will be devoured by the fire.
- Ezekiel 23:26 - They will also strip you of your clothes, and take away your beautiful jewels.
- Ezekiel 23:27 - Thus I will make your lewdness to cease from you, and remove your prostitution from the land of Egypt; so that you will not lift up your eyes to them, nor remember Egypt any more.’
- Ezekiel 23:28 - “For the Lord Yahweh says: ‘Behold, I will deliver you into the hand of them whom you hate, into the hand of them from whom your soul is alienated.
- Ezekiel 23:29 - They will deal with you in hatred, and will take away all your labor, and will leave you naked and bare. The nakedness of your prostitution will be uncovered, both your lewdness and your prostitution.
- Ezekiel 23:30 - These things will be done to you, because you have played the prostitute after the nations, and because you are polluted with their idols.
- Ezekiel 23:31 - You have walked in the way of your sister; therefore I will give her cup into your hand.’
- Ezekiel 23:32 - “The Lord Yahweh says: ‘You will drink of your sister’s cup, which is deep and large. You will be ridiculed and held in derision. It contains much.
- Ezekiel 23:33 - You will be filled with drunkenness and sorrow, with the cup of astonishment and desolation, with the cup of your sister Samaria.
- Ezekiel 23:34 - You will even drink it and drain it out. You will gnaw the broken pieces of it, and will tear your breasts; for I have spoken it,’ says the Lord Yahweh.
- Ezekiel 23:35 - “Therefore the Lord Yahweh says: ‘Because you have forgotten me, and cast me behind your back, therefore you also bear your lewdness and your prostitution.’”
- Ezekiel 23:36 - Yahweh said moreover to me: “Son of man, will you judge Oholah and Oholibah? Then declare to them their abominations.
- Ezekiel 23:37 - For they have committed adultery, and blood is in their hands. They have committed adultery with their idols. They have also caused their sons, whom they bore to me, to pass through the fire to them to be devoured.
- Ezekiel 23:38 - Moreover this they have done to me: they have defiled my sanctuary in the same day, and have profaned my Sabbaths.
- Ezekiel 23:39 - For when they had slain their children to their idols, then they came the same day into my sanctuary to profane it; and behold, they have done this in the middle of my house.
- Ezekiel 23:40 - “Furthermore you sisters have sent for men who come from far away, to whom a messenger was sent, and behold, they came; for whom you washed yourself, painted your eyes, decorated yourself with ornaments,
- Ezekiel 23:41 - and sat on a stately bed, with a table prepared before it, whereupon you set my incense and my oil.
- Ezekiel 23:42 - “The voice of a multitude being at ease was with her. With men of the common sort were brought drunkards from the wilderness; and they put bracelets on their hands, and beautiful crowns on their heads.
- Ezekiel 23:43 - Then I said of her who was old in adulteries, ‘Now they will play the prostitute with her, and she with them.’
- Ezekiel 23:44 - They went in to her, as they go in to a prostitute. So they went in to Oholah and to Oholibah, the lewd women.
- Ezekiel 23:45 - Righteous men will judge them with the judgment of adulteresses and with the judgment of women who shed blood; because they are adulteresses, and blood is in their hands.
- Ezekiel 23:46 - “For the Lord Yahweh says: ‘I will bring up a mob against them, and will give them to be tossed back and forth and robbed.
- Ezekiel 23:47 - The company will stone them with stones, and dispatch them with their swords. They will kill their sons and their daughters, and burn up their houses with fire.
- Ezekiel 23:48 - “‘Thus I will cause lewdness to cease out of the land, that all women may be taught not to be lewd like you.
- Ezekiel 23:49 - They will recompense your lewdness on you, and you will bear the sins of your idols. Then you will know that I am the Lord Yahweh.’”
- Judges 19:2 - His concubine played the prostitute against him, and went away from him to her father’s house to Bethlehem Judah, and was there for four months.
- Ezekiel 33:11 - Tell them, ‘“As I live,” says the Lord Yahweh, “I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live. Turn, turn from your evil ways! For why will you die, house of Israel?”’
- Jeremiah 2:23 - “How can you say, ‘I am not defiled. I have not gone after the Baals’? See your way in the valley. Know what you have done. You are a swift dromedary traversing her ways,
- Ezekiel 16:28 - You have played the prostitute also with the Assyrians, because you were insatiable; yes, you have played the prostitute with them, and yet you weren’t satisfied.
- Ezekiel 16:29 - You have moreover multiplied your prostitution to the land of merchants, to Chaldea; and yet you weren’t satisfied with this.
- Hosea 1:2 - When Yahweh spoke at first by Hosea, Yahweh said to Hosea, “Go, take for yourself a wife of prostitution and children of unfaithfulness; for the land commits great adultery, forsaking Yahweh.”
- Jeremiah 3:9 - Because she took her prostitution lightly, the land was polluted, and she committed adultery with stones and with wood.
- Deuteronomy 4:29 - But from there you shall seek Yahweh your God, and you shall find him when you search after him with all your heart and with all your soul.
- Deuteronomy 4:30 - When you are in oppression, and all these things have come on you, in the latter days you shall return to Yahweh your God and listen to his voice.
- Deuteronomy 4:31 - For Yahweh your God is a merciful God. He will not fail you nor destroy you, nor forget the covenant of your fathers which he swore to them.
- Isaiah 55:6 - Seek Yahweh while he may be found. Call on him while he is near.
- Isaiah 55:7 - Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts. Let him return to Yahweh, and he will have mercy on him, to our God, for he will freely pardon.
- Isaiah 55:8 - “For my thoughts are not your thoughts, and your ways are not my ways,” says Yahweh.
- Isaiah 55:9 - “For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.
- Jeremiah 8:4 - “Moreover you shall tell them, ‘Yahweh says: “‘Do men fall, and not rise up again? Does one turn away, and not return?
- Jeremiah 8:5 - Why then have the people of Jerusalem fallen back by a perpetual backsliding? They cling to deceit. They refuse to return.
- Jeremiah 8:6 - I listened and heard, but they didn’t say what is right. No one repents of his wickedness, saying, “What have I done?” Everyone turns to his course, as a horse that rushes headlong in the battle.
- Hosea 14:1 - Israel, return to Yahweh your God; for you have fallen because of your sin.
- Hosea 14:2 - Take words with you, and return to Yahweh. Tell him, “Forgive all our sins, and accept that which is good: so we offer our lips like bulls.
- Hosea 14:3 - Assyria can’t save us. We won’t ride on horses; neither will we say any more to the work of our hands, ‘Our gods!’ for in you the fatherless finds mercy.”
- Hosea 14:4 - “I will heal their waywardness. I will love them freely; for my anger is turned away from him.
- Hosea 2:5 - For their mother has played the prostitute. She who conceived them has done shamefully; for she said, ‘I will go after my lovers, who give me my bread and my water, my wool and my flax, my oil and my drink.’
- Hosea 2:6 - Therefore behold, I will hedge up your way with thorns, and I will build a wall against her, that she can’t find her way.
- Hosea 2:7 - She will follow after her lovers, but she won’t overtake them; and she will seek them, but won’t find them. Then she will say, ‘I will go and return to my first husband; for then was it better with me than now.’
- Jeremiah 2:20 - “For long ago I broke off your yoke, and burst your bonds. You said, ‘I will not serve;’ for on every high hill and under every green tree you bowed yourself, playing the prostitute.
- Ezekiel 16:26 - You have also committed sexual immorality with the Egyptians, your neighbors, great of flesh; and have multiplied your prostitution, to provoke me to anger.
- Jeremiah 4:1 - “If you will return, Israel,” says Yahweh, “if you will return to me, and if you will put away your abominations out of my sight; then you will not be removed;
- Deuteronomy 24:1 - When a man takes a wife and marries her, then it shall be, if she finds no favor in his eyes because he has found some unseemly thing in her, that he shall write her a certificate of divorce, put it in her hand, and send her out of his house.
- Deuteronomy 24:2 - When she has departed out of his house, she may go and be another man’s wife.
- Deuteronomy 24:3 - If the latter husband hates her, and write her a certificate of divorce, puts it in her hand, and sends her out of his house; or if the latter husband dies, who took her to be his wife;
- Deuteronomy 24:4 - her former husband, who sent her away, may not take her again to be his wife after she is defiled; for that would be an abomination to Yahweh. You shall not cause the land to sin, which Yahweh your God gives you for an inheritance.