⁸ And I saw that for all the adulteries of faithless Israel, I had sent her away and ^(A)given her a certificate of divorce, yet her ^(B)treacherous sister Judah did not fear; but she went and was a harlot also. ⁹ So it was, because of the lightness of her harlotry, that she ^(C)polluted the land and committed adultery with ^(D)stones and trees. ¹⁰ Yet in spite of all this, her treacherous sister Judah did not return to Me with all her heart, but rather in ^(E)lying,” declares Yahweh.

¹¹ And Yahweh said to me, “^(F)Faithless Israel has proved herself more righteous than treacherous Judah.

⁴ Their names were Oholah the elder and Oholibah her sister. And they became Mine, and they bore sons and daughters. And as for their names, Samaria is Oholah and Jerusalem is Oholibah.