Bible Cross References
husband
Hosea 3:1
The LORD said to me, "Go again and show your love for a woman who is committing adultery with a lover. You must love her just as I still love the people of Israel, even though they turn to other gods and like to take offerings of raisins to idols."
so have
Jeremiah 3:1
The LORD says, "If a man divorces his wife, and she leaves him and becomes another man's wife, he cannot take her back again. This would completely defile the land. But, Israel, you have had many lovers, and now you want to return to me!
Jeremiah 3:2
Look up at the hilltops. Is there any place where you have not acted like a prostitute? You waited for lovers along the roadside, as an Arab waits for victims in the desert. You have defiled the land with your prostitution.
Jeremiah 3:8-10
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Judah also saw that I divorced Israel and sent her away because she had turned from me and had become a prostitute. But Judah, Israel's unfaithful sister, was not afraid. She too became a prostitute
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and was not at all ashamed. She defiled the land, and she committed adultery by worshiping stones and trees.
10
And after all this, Judah, Israel's unfaithful sister, only pretended to return to me; she was not sincere. I, the LORD, have spoken."
Jeremiah 5:11
The people of Israel and Judah have betrayed me completely. I, the LORD, have spoken."
Isaiah 48:8
I knew that you couldn't be trusted, that you have always been known as a rebel. That is why you never heard of this at all, why no word of it ever came to your ears.
Ezekiel 16:15-52
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"But you took advantage of your beauty and fame to sleep with everyone who came along.
16
You used some of your clothes to decorate your places of worship, and just like a prostitute, you gave yourself to everyone.
17
You took the silver and gold jewelry that I had given you, used it to make male images, and committed adultery with them.
18
You took the embroidered clothes I gave you and put them on the images, and you offered to the images the olive oil and incense I had given you.
19
I gave you food---the best flour, olive oil, and honey---but you offered it as a sacrifice to win the favor of idols." This is what the Sovereign LORD says.
20
"Then you took the sons and the daughters you had borne me and offered them as sacrifices to idols. Wasn't it bad enough to be unfaithful to me,
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without taking my children and sacrificing them to idols?
22
During your disgusting life as a prostitute you never once remembered your childhood---when you were naked, squirming in your own blood."
23
The Sovereign LORD said, "You are doomed! Doomed! You did all that evil, and then
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by the side of every road you built places to worship idols and practice prostitution.
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You dragged your beauty through the mud. You offered yourself to everyone who came by, and you were more of a prostitute every day.
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You let your lustful neighbors, the Egyptians, go to bed with you, and you used your prostitution to make me angry.
27
"Now I have raised my hand to punish you and to take away your share of my blessing. I have handed you over to the Philistines, who hate you and are disgusted with your immoral actions.
28
"Because you were not satisfied by the others, you went running after the Assyrians. You were their prostitute, but they didn't satisfy you either.
29
You were also a prostitute for the Babylonians, that nation of merchants, but they didn't satisfy you either."
30
This is what the Sovereign LORD is saying: "You have done all this like a shameless prostitute.
31
On every street you built places to worship idols and practice prostitution. But you are not out for money like a common prostitute.
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You are like a woman who commits adultery with strangers instead of loving her husband.
33
A prostitute is paid, but you gave presents to all your lovers and bribed them to come from everywhere to sleep with you.
34
You are a special kind of prostitute. No one forced you to become one. You didn't get paid; you paid them! Yes, you are different."
35
Now then, Jerusalem, you whore! Hear what the LORD is saying.
36
This is what the Sovereign LORD says: "You stripped off your clothes, and like a prostitute, you gave yourself to your lovers and to all your disgusting idols, and you killed your children as sacrifices to idols.
37
Because of this I will bring all your former lovers together---the ones you liked and the ones you hated. I will bring them around you in a circle, and then I will strip off your clothes and let them see you naked.
38
I will condemn you for adultery and murder, and in my anger and fury I will punish you with death.
39
I will put you in their power, and they will tear down the places where you engage in prostitution and worship idols. They will take away your clothes and jewels and leave you completely naked.
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"They will stir up a crowd to stone you, and they will cut you to pieces with their swords.
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They will burn your houses down and let crowds of women see your punishment. I will make you stop being a prostitute and make you stop giving gifts to your lovers.
42
Then my anger will be over, and I will be calm. I will not be angry or jealous any more.
43
You have forgotten how I treated you when you were young, and you have made me angry by all the things you did. That is why I have made you pay for them all. Why did you add sexual immorality to all the other disgusting things you did?" The Sovereign LORD has spoken.
44
The LORD said, "People will use this proverb about you, Jerusalem: 'Like mother, like daughter.'
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You really are your mother's daughter. She detested her husband and her children. You are like your sisters, who hated their husbands and their children. You and your sister cities had a Hittite mother and an Amorite father.
46
"Your older sister, with her villages, is Samaria, in the north. Your younger sister, with her villages, is Sodom, in the south.
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Were you satisfied to follow in their footsteps and copy their disgusting actions? No, in only a little while you were acting worse than they were in everything you did.
48
"As surely as I am the living God," the Sovereign LORD says, "your sister Sodom and her villages never did the evil that you and your villages have done.
49
She and her daughters were proud because they had plenty to eat and lived in peace and quiet, but they did not take care of the poor and the underprivileged.
50
They were proud and stubborn and did the things that I hate, so I destroyed them, as you well know.
51
"Samaria did not sin half as much as you have. You have acted more disgustingly than she ever did. Your corruption makes your sisters look innocent by comparison.
52
And now you will have to endure your disgrace. Your sins are so much worse than those of your sisters that they look innocent beside you. Now blush and bear your shame, because you make your sisters look pure."
Hosea 5:7
They have been unfaithful to the LORD; their children do not belong to him. So now they and their lands will soon be destroyed.
Hosea 6:7
"But as soon as they entered the land at Adam, they broke the covenant I had made with them.
Malachi 2:11
The people of Judah have broken their promise to God and done a horrible thing in Jerusalem and all over the country. They have defiled the Temple which the LORD loves. Men have married women who worship foreign gods.