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There is a law[a] that if a man divorces a woman who then remarries, he is not to take her back again, for she has become corrupted. But though you have left me and married many lovers, yet I have invited you to come to me again, the Lord says. Is there a single spot in all the land where you haven’t been defiled by your adulteries—your worshiping these other gods?[b] You sit like a prostitute beside the road waiting for a client! You sit alone like a Bedouin in the desert. You have polluted the land with your vile prostitution. That is why even the springtime rains have failed. For you are a prostitute and completely unashamed.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 3:1 There is a law, Deuteronomy 24:1-4.
  2. Jeremiah 3:2 your worshiping these other gods, implied.

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