Jeremiah 2:22
For though thou wash thee with lye, and take thee much soap, yet thine iniquity is marked before me, saith the Lord Jehovah.
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Referenced Verses
- Job 14:17 : 17 My transgression is sealed up in a bag, And thou fastenest up mine iniquity.
- Jer 17:1 : 1 The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, [and] with the point of a diamond: it is graven upon the tablet of their heart, and upon the horns of your altars;
- Hos 13:12 : 12 The iniquity of Ephraim is bound up; his sin is laid up in store.
- Amos 8:7 : 7 Jehovah hath sworn by the excellency of Jacob, Surely I will never forget any of their works.
- Deut 32:34 : 34 Is not this laid up in store with me, Sealed up among my treasures?
- Job 9:30-31 : 30 If I wash myself with snow water, And make my hands never so clean; 31 Yet wilt thou plunge me in the ditch, And mine own clothes shall abhor me.
- Ps 90:8 : 8 Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, Our secret sins in the light of thy countenance.
- Ps 130:3 : 3 If thou, Jehovah, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who could stand?
- Jer 16:17 : 17 For mine eyes are upon all their ways; they are not hid from my face, neither is their iniquity concealed from mine eyes.
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35 Wherefore, O harlot, hear the word of Jehovah:
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