7I said after she had done all these things, 'She will return to me;' but she didn't return; and her treacherous sister Judah saw it.


In Context

4 Will you not from this time cry to me, 'My Father, you are the guide of my youth?'

5 |'Will he retain his anger forever? Will he keep it to the end?' Behold, you have spoken and have done evil things, and have had your way.|

6 Moreover, Yahweh said to me in the days of Josiah the king, |Have you seen that which backsliding Israel has done? She has gone up on every high mountain and under every green tree, and there has played the prostitute.

7 I said after she had done all these things, 'She will return to me;' but she didn't return; and her treacherous sister Judah saw it.

8 I saw, when, for this very cause that backsliding Israel had committed adultery, I had put her away and given her a bill of divorce, yet treacherous Judah, her sister, didn't fear; but she also went and played the prostitute.

9 It happened through the lightness of her prostitution, that the land was polluted, and she committed adultery with stones and with stocks.

Jeremiah 3:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:7And I said after she had done all these [things,] Turn thou unto me. But she returned not. And her treacherous sister Judah saw [it. ]

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:7I thought that after she had done all this she would return to me but she did not, and her unfaithful sister Judah saw it.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:7And when she had done all these things, I said: Return to me, and she did not return. And her treacherous sister Juda saw,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:7And I said after she had done all these things, She will return unto me; but she returned not: and her treacherous sister Judah saw it.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:7And I said, After she hath done all these things, she will return unto me; but she returned not. And her sister Judah, the treacherous, saw it.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:7And I said after she had done all these things, She will return unto me; but she returned not: and her treacherous sister Judah saw it.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:7And I said after she had done all these things, Turn thou to me. But she returned not. And her treacherous sister Judah saw it.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:7And I say, after her doing all these, Unto Me thou dost turn back, and she hath not turned back, and see it doth her treacherous sister Judah.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:7And I said after she had done all these things, Turn you to me. But she returned not. And her treacherous sister Judah saw it.