Jeremiah 3:9 meaning and explanation
Indifferent to her own infidelity, Israel had defiled the land and committed adultery with stones and trees.
Jeremiah 3:9, Berean Standard Bible
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The LORD is speaking through Jeremiah in the days of King Josiah, describing the northern kingdom of Israel, which had already fallen to Assyria. Her adultery is spiritual: worship at the high places, where stone and wooden poles represented foreign gods, is pictured as a wife betraying her husband.
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