11And the LORD said to me, The backsliding Israel hath justified herself more than treacherous Judah.


In Context

8 And I saw, when for all the causes by which backsliding Israel committed adultery I had put her away, and given her a bill of divorce; yet her treacherous sister Judah feared not, but went and played the harlot also.

9 And it came to pass through the lightness of her lewdness, that she defiled the land, and committed adultery with stones and with stocks.

10 And yet for all this her treacherous sister Judah hath not turned to me with her whole heart, but feignedly, saith the LORD.

11 And the LORD said to me, The backsliding Israel hath justified herself more than treacherous Judah.

12 Go and proclaim these words towards the north, and say, Return, thou backsliding Israel, saith the LORD; and I will not cause my anger to fall upon you: for I am merciful, saith the LORD, and I will not keep anger for ever.

13 Only acknowledge thy iniquity, that thou hast transgressed against the LORD thy God, and hast scattered thy ways to the strangers under every green tree, and ye have not obeyed my voice, saith the LORD.

Jeremiah 3:11 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:11And the LORD said unto me, The backsliding Israel hath justified herself more than treacherous Judah.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:11The Lord said to me, "Faithless Israel is more righteous than unfaithful Judah.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:11And the Lord said to me: The rebellious Israel hath justified her soul, in comparison of the treacherous Juda.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:11And Jehovah said unto me, Backsliding Israel hath showed herself more righteous than treacherous Judah.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:11And Jehovah said unto me, Backsliding Israel hath shewn herself more just than treacherous Judah.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:11And the LORD said unto me, Backsliding Israel hath shewn herself more righteous than treacherous Judah.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:11Yahweh said to me, |Backsliding Israel has shown herself more righteous than treacherous Judah.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:11And Jehovah saith unto me: 'Justified herself hath backsliding Israel, More than treacherous Judah.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:11And the LORD said to me, The backsliding Israel has justified herself more than treacherous Judah.