Jeremiah 3:6
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Moreover Yahweh said to me in the days of Josiah the king, Have you seen that which backsliding Israel has done? she is gone up on every high mountain and under every green tree, and there has played the prostitute.
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Get a full Reformed explanation of this passageJerusalem, centered on Mount Zion, was the capital and worship center of Judah, where the temple stood. In this passage, Zion/Jerusalem represents Judah’s covenant identity, contrasting with the northern kingdom’s unfaithfulness and warning Judah not to presume on its privileged place before God.
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Jeremiah 3:6 mentions Jerusalem and Zion.
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