Jeremiah 5:7
King James Version
9 Jun 2026
“How shall I pardon thee for this? thy children have forsaken me, and sworn by them that are no gods: when I had fed them to the full, they then committed adultery, and assembled themselves by troops in the harlots’ houses.”
זָנָה
to commit adultery (usually of the female, and less often of simple fornication, rarely of involuntary ravishment); figuratively, to commit idolatry (the Jewish people being regarded as the spouse of Jehovah)
סָלַח
will I forgive
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סָלַח
To forgive, to pardon. Salach. God alone forgives sin. There is forgiveness with You. His forgiveness is complete and unconditional for those who come to Him.
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עָזַב
they have forsaken/ me
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עָזַב
To leave, to forsake, to abandon. Azab. I have not forsaken you. God will never abandon those who belong to Him. His commitment is unconditional.
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בֵּן
children/ your
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בֵּן
Son. Ben. A son with full rights. You are sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus. Full rights. Full access. Full inheritance.
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גָּדַד
they cut themselves
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גָּדַד
to crowd; also to gash (as if by pressing into)
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