Jeremiah 3:1-4

LEB(i) 1 A saying:* 'Look, if a man divorces his wife, and she goes from him and she becomes another man's wife,* will he return to her again?' Will not that land be greatly defiled? And you have prostituted yourself with many lovers, would you now return to me?" declares* Yahweh. 2 "Lift up your eyes at the barren heights, and see where you have not been ravished. Beside the roads you sat for them like an Arab in the desert,* and you have defiled the land with your fornication and with your wickedness. 3 Therefore rain showers have been withheld, and the spring rain has not come. Yet you have* the forehead of a woman prostitute, you refuse to be ashamed. 4 Have you not just now called to me, 'My father, you are the close friend of my youth?