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10 Yet even after all this, disloyal sister Judah didn’t return to me with all her heart but only insincerely, declares the Lord. 11 Then the Lord said to me: Unfaithful Israel is less guilty[a] than disloyal Judah.

12 Go proclaim these words to the north and say:

Return, unfaithful Israel,
        declares the Lord.
I won’t reject you,
    for I’m faithful,
        declares the Lord;
I won’t stay angry forever.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 3:11 Or more righteous

10 In spite of all this, her unfaithful sister Judah did not return(A) to me with all her heart, but only in pretense,(B)” declares the Lord.(C)

11 The Lord said to me, “Faithless Israel is more righteous(D) than unfaithful(E) Judah.(F) 12 Go, proclaim this message toward the north:(G)

“‘Return,(H) faithless(I) Israel,’ declares the Lord,
    ‘I will frown on you no longer,
for I am faithful,’(J) declares the Lord,
    ‘I will not be angry(K) forever.

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