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Genesis 34:31 (100.00%)

They said, “Should he deal with our sister as with a prostitute?”

And they said H559 (8799), Should he deal H6213 (8799) with our sister H269 as with an harlot H2181 (8802)?

And they say, ‘As a harlot doth he make our sister?’

Genesis 38:24 (100.00%)

About three months later, Judah was told, “Tamar, your daughter-in-law, has played the prostitute. Moreover, behold, she is with child by prostitution.” Judah said, “Bring her out, and let her be burned.”

And it came to pass about three H7969 months H2320 after, that it was told H5046 (8714) Judah H3063, saying H559 (8800), Tamar H8559 thy daughter in law H3618 hath played the harlot H2181 (8804); and also, behold, she [is] with child H2030 by whoredom H2183. And Judah H3063 said H559 (8799), Bring her forth H3318 (8685), and let her be burnt H8313 (8735).

And it cometh to pass about three months after, that it is declared to Judah, saying, ‘Tamar thy daughter-in-law hath committed fornication; and also, lo, she hath conceived by fornication:’ and Judah saith, ‘Bring her out-and she is burnt.’

Genesis 38:15 (100.00%)

When Judah saw her, he thought that she was a prostitute, for she had covered her face.

When Judah H3063 saw her H7200 (8799), he thought H2803 (8799) her [to be] an harlot H2181 (8802); because she had covered H3680 (8765) her face H6440.

And Judah seeth her, and reckoneth her for a harlot, for she hath covered her face,

Exodus 34:15 (100.00%)

“Don’t make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, lest they play the prostitute after their gods, and sacrifice to their gods, and one call you and you eat of his sacrifice;

Lest thou make H3772 (8799) a covenant H1285 with the inhabitants H3427 (8802) of the land H776, and they go a whoring H2181 (8804) after H310 their gods H430, and do sacrifice H2076 (8804) unto their gods H430, and [one] call H7121 (8804) thee, and thou eat H398 (8804) of his sacrifice H2077;

‘Lest thou make a covenant with the inhabitant of the land, and they have gone a-whoring after their gods, and have sacrificed to their gods, and one hath called to thee, and thou hast eaten of his sacrifice,

Exodus 34:16 (100.00%)

and you take of their daughters to your sons, and their daughters play the prostitute after their gods, and make your sons play the prostitute after their gods.

And thou take H3947 (8804) of their daughters H1323 unto thy sons H1121, and their daughters H1323 go a whoring H2181 (8804) after H310 their gods H430, and make H2181 thy sons H1121 go a whoring H2181 (8689) after H310 their gods H430.

and thou hast taken of their daughters to thy sons, and their daughters have gone a-whoring after their gods, and have caused thy sons to go a-whoring after their gods;

Leviticus 17:7 (100.00%)

They shall no more sacrifice their sacrifices to the goat idols, after which they play the prostitute. This shall be a statute forever to them throughout their generations.’

And they shall no more offer H2076 (8799) their sacrifices H2077 unto devils H8163, after H310 whom they have gone a whoring H2181 (8802). This shall be a statute H2708 for ever H5769 unto them throughout their generations H1755.

and they sacrifice not any more their sacrifices to goats after which they are going a-whoring; a statute age-during is this to them, to their generations.

Leviticus 20:5 (100.00%)

then I will set my face against that man and against his family, and will cut him off, and all who play the prostitute after him to play the prostitute with Molech, from among their people.

Then I will set H7760 (8804) my face H6440 against that man H376, and against his family H4940, and will cut him off H3772 (8689), and all that go a whoring H2181 (8802) after H310 him, to commit whoredom H2181 (8800) with Molech H4432, from among H7130 their people H5971.

then I have set My face against that man, and against his family, and have cut him off, and all who are going a-whoring after him, even going a-whoring after the Molech, from the midst of their people.

Leviticus 20:6 (100.00%)

“ ‘The person that turns to those who are mediums and wizards, to play the prostitute after them, I will even set my face against that person, and will cut him off from among his people.

And the soul H5315 that turneth H6437 (8799) after H413 such as have familiar spirits H178, and after H310 wizards H3049, to go a whoring H2181 (8800) after H310 them, I will even set H5414 (8804) my face H6440 against that soul H5315, and will cut him off H3772 (8689) from among H7130 his people H5971.

‘And the person who turneth unto those having familiar spirits, and unto the wizards, to go a-whoring after them, I have even set My face against that person, and cut him off from the midst of his people.

Leviticus 19:29 (100.00%)

“ ‘Don’t profane your daughter, to make her a prostitute; lest the land fall to prostitution, and the land become full of wickedness.

Do not prostitute H2490 (8762) thy daughter H1323, to cause her to be a whore H2181 (8687); lest the land H776 fall to whoredom H2181 (8799), and the land H776 become full H4390 (8804) of wickedness H2154.

‘Thou dost not pollute thy daughter to cause her to go a-whoring, that the land go not a-whoring, and the land hath been full of wickedness.

Leviticus 21:7 (100.00%)

“ ‘They shall not marry a woman who is a prostitute, or profane. A priest shall not marry a woman divorced from her husband; for he is holy to his God.

They shall not take H3947 (8799) a wife H802 [that is] a whore H2181 (8802), or profane H2491; neither shall they take H3947 (8799) a woman H802 put away H1644 (8803) from her husband H376: for he [is] holy H6918 unto his God H430.

‘A woman, a harlot, or polluted, they do not take, and a woman cast out from her husband they do not take, for he is holy to his God;

Leviticus 21:9 (100.00%)

“ ‘The daughter of any priest, if she profanes herself by playing the prostitute, she profanes her father. She shall be burned with fire.

And the daughter H1323 of any H376 priest H3548, if she profane H2490 (8735) herself by playing the whore H2181 (8800), she profaneth H2490 (8764) her father H1: she shall be burnt H8313 (8735) with fire H784.

‘And a daughter of any priest when she polluteth herself by going a-whoring-her father she is polluting; with fire she is burnt.

Leviticus 21:14 (100.00%)

He shall not marry a widow, or one divorced, or a woman who has been defiled, or a prostitute. He shall take a virgin of his own people as a wife.

A widow H490, or a divorced woman H1644 (8803), or profane H2491, [or] an harlot H2181 (8802), these shall he not take H3947 (8799): but he shall take H3947 (8799) a virgin H1330 of his own people H5971 to wife H802.

widow, or cast out, or polluted one-a harlot-these he doth not take, but a virgin of his own people he doth take for a wife,

Numbers 15:39 (100.00%)

It shall be to you for a fringe,^§ that you may see it, and remember all Yahweh’s commandments, and do them; and that you don’t follow your own heart and your own eyes, after which you used to play the prostitute;

Numbers 15:39 or, tassel

And it shall be unto you for a fringe H6734, that ye may look H7200 (8804) upon it, and remember H2142 (8804) all the commandments H4687 of the LORD H3068, and do H6213 (8804) them; and that ye seek H8446 (8799) not after H310 your own heart H3824 and your own eyes H5869, after H310 which ye use to go a whoring H2181 (8802):

and it hath been to you for a fringe, and ye have seen it, and have remembered all the commands of Jehovah, and have done them, and ye search not after your heart, and after your eyes, after which ye are going a-whoring;

Numbers 25:1 (100.00%)

Israel stayed in Shittim; and the people began to play the prostitute with the daughters of Moab;

And Israel H3478 abode H3427 (8799) in Shittim H7851, and the people H5971 began H2490 (8686) to commit whoredom H2181 (8800) with the daughters H1323 of Moab H4124.

And Israel dwelleth in Shittim, and the people begin to go a-whoring unto daughters of Moab,

Deuteronomy 23:18 (100.00%)

You shall not bring the hire of a prostitute, or the wages of a male prostitute,° into the house of Yahweh your God for any vow; for both of these are an abomination to Yahweh your God.

Deuteronomy 23:18 literally, dog

Thou shalt not bring H935 (8686) the hire H868 of a whore H2181 (8802), or the price H4242 of a dog H3611, into the house H1004 of the LORD H3068 thy God H430 for any vow H5088: for even both H8147 these [are] abomination H8441 unto the LORD H3068 thy God H430.

thou dost not bring a gift of a whore, or a price of a dog, into the house of Jehovah thy God, for any vow; for the abomination of Jehovah thy God are even both of them.

Deuteronomy 22:21 (100.00%)

then they shall bring out the young lady to the door of her father’s house, and the men of her city shall stone her to death with stones, because she has done folly in Israel, to play the prostitute in her father’s house. So you shall remove the evil from among you.

Then they shall bring out H3318 (8689) the damsel H5291 to the door H6607 of her father’s H1 house H1004, and the men H582 of her city H5892 shall stone H5619 (8804) her with stones H68 that she die H4191 (8804): because she hath wrought H6213 (8804) folly H5039 in Israel H3478, to play the whore H2181 (8800) in her father’s H1 house H1004: so shalt thou put H1197 evil H7451 away H1197 (8765) from among H7130 you.

then they have brought out the damsel unto the opening of her father’s house, and stoned her have the men of her city with stones, and she hath died, for she hath done folly in Israel, to go a-whoring in her father’s house; and thou hast put away the evil thing out of thy midst.

Deuteronomy 31:16 (100.00%)

Yahweh said to Moses, “Behold, you shall sleep with your fathers. This people will rise up and play the prostitute after the strange gods of the land where they go to be among them, and will forsake me and break my covenant which I have made with them.

And the LORD H3068 said H559 (8799) unto Moses H4872, Behold, thou shalt sleep H7901 (8802) with thy fathers H1; and this people H5971 will rise up H6965 (8804), and go a whoring H2181 (8804) after H310 the gods H430 of the strangers H5236 of the land H776, whither they go H935 (8802) [to be] among H7130 them, and will forsake H5800 (8804) me, and break H6565 (8689) my covenant H1285 which I have made H3772 (8804) with them.

And Jehovah saith unto Moses, ‘Lo, thou art lying down with thy fathers, and this people hath risen, and gone a-whoring after the gods of the stranger of the land into the midst of which it hath entered, and forsaken Me, and broken My covenant which I made with it;

Joshua 2:1 (100.00%)

Joshua the son of Nun secretly sent two men out of Shittim as spies, saying, “Go, view the land, including Jericho.” They went and came into the house of a prostitute whose name was Rahab, and slept there.

And Joshua H3091 the son H1121 of Nun H5126 sent H7971 (8799) out of Shittim H7851 two H8147 men H582 to spy H7270 (8764) secretly H2791, saying H559 (8800), Go H3212 (8798) view H7200 (8798) the land H776, even Jericho H3405. And they went H3212 (8799), and came H935 (8799) into an harlot’s H2181 (8802) house H802 H1004, named H8034 Rahab H7343, and lodged H7901 (8799) there.

And Joshua son of Nun sendeth from Shittim, two men, spies, silently, saying, ‘Go, see the land-and Jericho;’ and they go and come into the house of a woman, a harlot, and her name is Rahab, and they lie down there.

Joshua 6:17 (100.00%)

The city shall be devoted, even it and all that is in it, to Yahweh. Only Rahab the prostitute shall live, she and all who are with her in the house, because she hid the messengers that we sent.

And the city H5892 shall be accursed H2764, [even] it, and all that [are] therein, to the LORD H3068: only Rahab H7343 the harlot H2181 (8802) shall live H2421 (8799), she and all that [are] with her in the house H1004, because she hid H2244 (8689) the messengers H4397 that we sent H7971 (8804).

and the city hath been devoted, it and all that is in it, to Jehovah; only Rahab the harlot doth live, she and all who are with her in the house, for she hid the messengers whom we sent;

Joshua 6:22 (100.00%)

Joshua said to the two men who had spied out the land, “Go into the prostitute’s house, and bring the woman and all that she has out from there, as you swore to her.”

But Joshua H3091 had said H559 (8804) unto the two H8147 men H582 that had spied out H7270 (8764) the country H776, Go H935 (8798) into the harlot’s H2181 (8802) house H1004, and bring out H3318 (8685) thence the woman H802, and all that she hath, as ye sware H7650 (8738) unto her.

And to the two men who are spying the land Joshua said, ‘Go into the house of the woman, the harlot, and bring out thence the woman, and all whom she hath, as ye have sworn to her.’

Joshua 6:25 (100.00%)

But Rahab the prostitute, her father’s household, and all that she had, Joshua saved alive. She lives in the middle of Israel to this day, because she hid the messengers whom Joshua sent to spy out Jericho.

And Joshua H3091 saved H2421 Rahab H7343 the harlot H2181 (8802) alive H2421 (8689), and her father’s H1 household H1004, and all that she had; and she dwelleth H3427 (8799) in H7130 Israel H3478 [even] unto this day H3117; because she hid H2244 (8689) the messengers H4397, which Joshua H3091 sent H7971 (8804) to spy out H7270 (8763) Jericho H3405.

and Rahab the harlot, and the house of her father, and all whom she hath, hath Joshua kept alive; and she dwelleth in the midst of Israel unto this day, for she hid the messengers whom Joshua sent to spy out Jericho.

Judges 2:17 (100.00%)

Yet they didn’t listen to their judges; for they prostituted themselves to other gods, and bowed themselves down to them. They quickly turned away from the way in which their fathers walked, obeying Yahweh’s commandments. They didn’t do so.

And yet they would not hearken H8085 (8804) unto their judges H8199 (8802), but they went a whoring H2181 (8804) after H310 other H312 gods H430, and bowed H7812 (8691) themselves unto them: they turned H5493 (8804) quickly H4118 out of the way H1870 which their fathers H1 walked in H1980 (8804), obeying H8085 (8800) the commandments H4687 of the LORD H3068; [but] they did H6213 (8804) not so.

and also unto their judges they have not hearkened, but have gone a-whoring after other gods, and bow themselves to them; they have turned aside with haste out of the way in which their fathers walked to obey the commands of Jehovah-they have not done so.

Judges 8:33 (100.00%)

As soon as Gideon was dead, the children of Israel turned again and played the prostitute following the Baals, and made Baal Berith their god.

And it came to pass, as soon as Gideon H1439 was dead H4191 (8804), that the children H1121 of Israel H3478 turned again H7725 (8799), and went a whoring H2181 (8799) after H310 Baalim H1168, and made H7760 (8799) Baalberith H1170 their god H430.

And it cometh to pass, when Gideon is dead, that the sons of Israel turn back and go a-whoring after the Baalim, and set over them Baal-Berith for a god;

Judges 11:1 (100.00%)

Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valor. He was the son of a prostitute. Gilead became the father of Jephthah.

Now Jephthah H3316 the Gileadite H1569 was a mighty man H1368 of valour H2428, and he [was] the son H1121 of an harlot H802 H2181 (8802): and Gilead H1568 begat H3205 (8686) Jephthah H3316.

And Jephthah the Gileadite hath been a mighty man of valour, and he is son of a woman, a harlot; and Gilead begetteth Jephthah,

Judges 16:1 (100.00%)

Samson went to Gaza, and saw there a prostitute, and went in to her.

Then went H3212 (8799) Samson H8123 to Gaza H5804, and saw H7200 (8799) there an harlot H802 H2181 (8802), and went in H935 (8799) unto her.

And Samson goeth to Gaza, and seeth there a woman, a harlot, and goeth in unto her;

Judges 8:27 (100.00%)

Gideon made an ephod out of it, and put it in Ophrah, his city. Then all Israel played the prostitute with it there; and it became a snare to Gideon and to his house.

And Gideon H1439 made H6213 (8799) an ephod H646 thereof, and put H3322 (8686) it in his city H5892, [even] in Ophrah H6084: and all Israel H3478 went thither a whoring H2181 (8799) after H310 it: which thing became a snare H4170 unto Gideon H1439, and to his house H1004.

and Gideon maketh it into an ephod, and setteth it up in his city, in Ophrah, and all Israel go a-whoring after it there, and it is to Gideon and to his house for a snare.

Judges 19:2 (100.00%)

His concubine played the prostitute against him, and went away from him to her father’s house to Bethlehem Judah, and was there for four months.

And his concubine H6370 played the whore H2181 (8799) against him, and went away H3212 (8799) from him unto her father’s H1 house H1004 to Bethlehemjudah H1035 H3063, and was there four H702 whole months H2320 H3117.

and commit whoredom against him doth his concubine, and she goeth from him unto the house of her father, unto Beth-Lehem-Judah, and is there days-four months.

1 Kings 3:16 (100.00%)

Then two women who were prostitutes came to the king, and stood before him.

Then came H935 (8799) there two H8147 women H802, [that were] harlots H2181 (8802), unto the king H4428, and stood H5975 (8799) before H6440 him.

then come in do two women, harlots, unto the king, and stand before him,

1 Kings 22:38 (100.00%)

They washed the chariot by the pool of Samaria; and the dogs licked up his blood where the prostitutes washed themselves, according to Yahweh’s word which he spoke.

And [one] washed H7857 (8799) the chariot H7393 in the pool H1295 of Samaria H8111; and the dogs H3611 licked up H3952 (8799) his blood H1818; and they washed H7364 (8804) his armour H2185; according unto the word H1697 of the LORD H3068 which he spake H1696 (8765).

and one rinseth the chariot by the pool of Samaria, and the dogs lick his blood-when the armour they had washed-according to the word of Jehovah that He spake.

1 Chronicles 5:25 (100.00%)

They trespassed against the God of their fathers, and played the prostitute after the gods of the peoples of the land whom God destroyed before them.

And they transgressed H4603 (8799) against the God H430 of their fathers H1, and went a whoring H2181 (8799) after H310 the gods H430 of the people H5971 of the land H776, whom God H430 destroyed H8045 (8689) before H6440 them.

And they trespass against the God of their fathers, and go a-whoring after the gods of the peoples of the land whom God destroyed from their presence;

2 Chronicles 21:11 (100.00%)

Moreover he made high places in the mountains of Judah, and made the inhabitants of Jerusalem play the prostitute, and led Judah astray.

Moreover he made H6213 (8804) high places H1116 in the mountains H2022 of Judah H3063, and caused the inhabitants H3427 (8802) of Jerusalem H3389 to commit fornication H2181 (8686), and compelled H5080 (8686) Judah H3063 [thereto].

also, he hath made high places in the mountains of Judah, and causeth the inhabitants of Jerusalem to commit whoredom, and compelleth Judah.

2 Chronicles 21:13 (100.00%)

but have walked in the way of the kings of Israel, and have made Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem to play the prostitute like Ahab’s house did, and also have slain your brothers of your father’s house, who were better than yourself,

But hast walked H3212 (8799) in the way H1870 of the kings H4428 of Israel H3478, and hast made Judah H3063 and the inhabitants H3427 (8802) of Jerusalem H3389 to go a whoring H2181 (8686), like to the whoredoms H2181 (8687) of the house H1004 of Ahab H256, and also hast slain H2026 (8804) thy brethren H251 of thy father’s H1 house H1004, [which were] better H2896 than thyself:

and thou dost walk in the way of the kings of Israel, and dost cause Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem to commit whoredom like the whoredoms of the house of Ahab, and also thy brethren, the house of thy father, who are better than thyself, thou hast slain;

Psalm 73:27 (100.00%)

For, behold, those who are far from you shall perish. You have destroyed all those who are unfaithful to you.

For, lo, they that are far H7369 from thee shall perish H6 (8799): thou hast destroyed H6789 (8689) all them that go a whoring H2181 (8802) from thee.

For, lo, those far from Thee do perish, Thou hast cut off every one, Who is going a whoring from Thee.

Psalm 106:39 (100.00%)

Thus they were defiled with their works, and prostituted themselves in their deeds.

Thus were they defiled H2930 (8799) with their own works H4639, and went a whoring H2181 (8799) with their own inventions H4611.

And they are defiled with their works, And commit whoredom in their habitual doings.

Proverbs 7:10 (100.00%)

Behold, there a woman met him with the attire of a prostitute, and with crafty intent.

And, behold, there met H7125 (8800) him a woman H802 [with] the attire H7897 of an harlot H2181 (8802), and subtil H5341 (8803) of heart H3820.

And, lo, a woman to meet him- (A harlot’s dress, and watchful of heart,

Proverbs 6:26 (100.00%)

For a prostitute reduces you to a piece of bread. The adulteress hunts for your precious life.

For by means of H1157 a whorish H2181 (8802) woman H802 [a man is brought] to a piece H3603 of bread H3899: and the adulteress H802 H376 will hunt H6679 (8799) for the precious H3368 life H5315.

For a harlot consumeth unto a cake of bread, And an adulteress the precious soul hunteth.

Proverbs 23:27 (100.00%)

For a prostitute is a deep pit; and a wayward wife is a narrow well.

For a whore H2181 (8802) [is] a deep H6013 ditch H7745; and a strange woman H5237 [is] a narrow H6862 pit H875.

For a harlot is a deep ditch, And a strange woman is a strait pit.

Proverbs 29:3 (100.00%)

Whoever loves wisdom brings joy to his father; but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.

Whoso H376 loveth H157 (8802) wisdom H2451 rejoiceth H8055 (8762) his father H1: but he that keepeth company H7462 (8802) with harlots H2181 (8802) spendeth H6 (8762) [his] substance H1952.

A man loving wisdom rejoiceth his father, And a friend of harlots destroyeth wealth.

Isaiah 1:21 (100.00%)

How the faithful city has become a prostitute! She was full of justice. Righteousness lodged in her, but now there are murderers.

How is the faithful H539 (8737) city H7151 become an harlot H2181 (8802)! it was full H4392 of judgment H4941; righteousness H6664 lodged H3885 (8799) in it; but now murderers H7523 (8764).

How hath a faithful city become a harlot? I have filled it with judgment, Righteousness lodgeth in it-now murderers.

Isaiah 23:17 (100.00%)

It will happen after the end of seventy years that Yahweh will visit Tyre. She will return to her wages, and will play the prostitute with all the kingdoms of the world on the surface of the earth.

And it shall come to pass after the end H7093 of seventy H7657 years H8141, that the LORD H3068 will visit H6485 (8799) Tyre H6865, and she shall turn H7725 (8804) to her hire H868, and shall commit fornication H2181 (8804) with all the kingdoms H4467 of the world H776 upon the face H6440 of the earth H127.

And it hath come to pass, At the end of seventy years Jehovah inspecteth Tyre, And she hath repented of her gift, That she committed fornication With all kingdoms of the earth on the face of the ground.

Isaiah 23:15 (100.00%)

It will come to pass in that day that Tyre will be forgotten seventy years, according to the days of one king. After the end of seventy years it will be to Tyre like in the song of the prostitute.

And it shall come to pass in that day H3117, that Tyre H6865 shall be forgotten H7911 (8737) seventy H7657 years H8141, according to the days H3117 of one H259 king H4428: after the end H7093 of seventy H7657 years H8141 shall Tyre H6865 sing H7892 as an harlot H2181 (8802).

And it hath come to pass, in that day, That forgotten is Tyre seventy years, According to the days of one king. At the end of seventy years there is to Tyre as the song of the harlot.

Isaiah 23:16 (100.00%)

Take a harp; go about the city, you prostitute that has been forgotten. Make sweet melody. Sing many songs, that you may be remembered.

Take H3947 (8798) an harp H3658, go about H5437 (8798) the city H5892, thou harlot H2181 (8802) that hast been forgotten H7911 (8737); make sweet H3190 (8685) melody H5059 (8763), sing many H7235 (8685) songs H7892, that thou mayest be remembered H2142 (8735).

Take a harp, go round the city, O forgotten harlot, play well, Multiply song that thou mayest be remembered.

Isaiah 57:3 (100.00%)

“But draw near here, you sons of a sorceress, you offspring of adulterers and prostitutes.

But draw near H7126 (8798) hither, ye sons H1121 of the sorceress H6049 (8781), the seed H2233 of the adulterer H5003 (8764) and the whore H2181 (8799).

And ye, come near hither, O sons of a sorceress, seed of an adulterer, Even thou dost commit whoredom.

Jeremiah 2:20 (100.00%)

“For long ago I broke off your yoke, and burst your bonds. You said, ‘I will not serve;’ for on every high hill and under every green tree you bowed yourself, playing the prostitute.

For of old time H5769 I have broken H7665 (8804) thy yoke H5923, [and] burst H5423 (8765) thy bands H4147; and thou saidst H559 (8799), I will not transgress H5674 (8799) (8675) H5647 (8799); when upon every high H1364 hill H1389 and under every green H7488 tree H6086 thou wanderest H6808 (8802), playing the harlot H2181 (8802).

For from of old thou hast broken thy yoke, Drawn away thy bands, and sayest, ‘I do not serve,’ For, on every high height, and under every green tree, Thou art wandering-a harlot.

Jeremiah 3:1 (100.00%)

“They say, ‘If a man puts away his wife, and she goes from him, and becomes another man’s, should he return to her again?’ Wouldn’t that land be greatly polluted? But you have played the prostitute with many lovers; yet return again to me,” says Yahweh.

They say H559 (8800), If a man H376 put away H7971 (8762) his wife H802, and she go H1980 (8804) from him, and become another H312 man’s H376, shall he return unto her again H7725 (8799)? shall not that land H776 be greatly H2610 (8800) polluted H2610 (8799)? but thou hast played the harlot H2181 (8804) with many H7227 lovers H7453; yet return again H7725 (8800) to me, saith H5002 (8803) the LORD H3068.

Saying, ‘Lo, one sendeth away his wife, And she hath gone from him, And she hath been to another man, Doth he turn back unto her again? Greatly defiled is not that land? And thou hast committed whoredom with many lovers, And turn again to Me, an affirmation of Jehovah.

Jeremiah 3:8 (100.00%)

I saw when, for this very cause, that backsliding Israel had committed adultery, I had put her away and given her a certificate of divorce, yet treacherous Judah, her sister, had no fear, but she also went and played the prostitute.

And I saw H7200 (8799), when for all the causes H182 whereby backsliding H4878 Israel H3478 committed adultery H5003 (8765) I had put her away H7971 (8765), and given H5414 (8799) her a bill H5612 of divorce H3748; yet her treacherous H898 (8802) sister H269 Judah H3063 feared H3372 (8804) not, but went H3212 (8799) and played the harlot H2181 (8799) also.

And I see when (for all the causes whereby backsliding Israel committed adultery) I have sent her away, and I give the bill of her divorce unto her, that treacherous Judah her sister hath not feared, and goeth and committeth fornication-she also.

Jeremiah 3:3 (100.00%)

Therefore the showers have been withheld and there has been no latter rain; yet you have had a prostitute’s forehead and you refused to be ashamed.

Therefore the showers H7241 have been withholden H4513 (8735), and there hath been no latter rain H4456; and thou hadst a whore’s H2181 (8802) H802 forehead H4696, thou refusedst H3985 (8765) to be ashamed H3637 (8736).

And withheld are showers, and gathered rain hath not been. The forehead of a whorish woman thou hast, Thou hast refused to be ashamed.

Jeremiah 3:6 (100.00%)

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 has played the prostitute there.

The LORD H3068 said H559 (8799) also unto me in the days H3117 of Josiah H2977 the king H4428, Hast thou seen H7200 (8804) [that] which backsliding H4878 Israel H3478 hath done H6213 (8804)? she is gone up H1980 (8802) upon every high H1364 mountain H2022 and under H8478 every green H7488 tree H6086, and there hath played the harlot H2181 (8799).

And Jehovah saith unto me, in the days of Josiah the king, ‘Hast thou seen that which backsliding Israel hath done? She is going on every high mountain, and unto the place of every green tree, and committeth fornication there.

Jeremiah 5:7 (100.00%)

“How can I pardon you? Your children have forsaken me, and sworn by what are no gods. When I had fed them to the full, they committed adultery, and assembled themselves in troops at the prostitutes’ houses.

How H335 shall I pardon H5545 (8799) thee for this H2063? thy children H1121 have forsaken H5800 (8804) me, and sworn H7650 (8735) by [them that are] no H3808 gods H430: when I had fed them to the full H7650 (8686), they then committed adultery H5003 (8799), and assembled themselves by troops H1413 (8704) in the harlots H2181 (8802)’ houses H1004.

For this I am not propitious to thee, Thy sons have forsaken Me, And are satisfied by that which is not god, I satisfy them, and they commit adultery, And at the house of a harlot They gather themselves together.

Ezekiel 6:9 (100.00%)

Those of you that escape will remember me among the nations where they are carried captive, how I have been broken with their lewd heart, which has departed from me, and with their eyes, which play the prostitute after their idols. Then they will loathe themselves in their own sight for the evils which they have committed in all their abominations.

And they that escape H6412 of you shall remember H2142 (8804) me among the nations H1471 whither they shall be carried captives H7617 (8738), because I am broken H7665 (8738) with their whorish H2181 (8802) heart H3820, which hath departed H5493 (8804) from me, and with their eyes H5869, which go a whoring H2181 (8802) after H310 their idols H1544: and they shall lothe H6962 (8738) themselves H6440 for the evils H7451 which they have committed H6213 (8804) in all their abominations H8441.

And remembered Me have your escaped among nations, Whither they have been taken captive, Because I have been broken with their heart that is going a-whoring, That hath turned aside from off Me, And with their eyes they are going a-whoring after their idols, And they have been loathsome in their own faces, For the evils that they have done-all their abominations.

Scripture quotations are taken from The World English Bible™ of eBible.org, 2020 stable text edition. It is in the public domain.