Verse 4

Jeremiah 3:4

New King James Version

4 Wilt thou not from this time cry unto me, My father, thou art the guide of my youth?
Original Language Text
hebrew
הֲ/ל֣וֹא מֵ/עַ֔תָּה קראתי קָרָ֥את לִ֖/י אָבִ֑/י אַלּ֥וּף נְעֻרַ֖/י אָֽתָּה
English Translation
"Are you not from now on called my father, you are the master of my youth?"
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 3 Context
1 They say, If a man put away his wife, and she go from him, and become another man’s, shall he return... Focus ↗
2 Lift up thine eyes unto the high places, and see where thou hast not been lien with. In the ways has... Focus ↗
3 Therefore the showers have been withholden, and there hath been no latter rain; and thou hadst a who... Focus ↗
4 Wilt thou not from this time cry unto me, My father, thou art the guide of my youth?
5 Will he reserve his anger for ever? will he keep it to the end? Behold, thou hast spoken and done e... Focus ↗
6 The LORD said also unto me in the days of Josiah the king, Hast thou seen that which backsliding Isr... Focus ↗
7 And I said after she had done all these things, Turn thou unto me. But she returned not. And her tre... Focus ↗
8 And I saw, when for all the causes whereby backsliding Israel committed adultery I had put her away,... Focus ↗
9 And it came to pass through the lightness of her whoredom, that she defiled the land, and committed... Focus ↗
10 And yet for all this her treacherous sister Judah hath not turned unto me with her whole heart, but... Focus ↗
11 And the LORD said unto me, The backsliding Israel hath justified herself more than treacherous Judah... Focus ↗
12 Go and proclaim these words toward the north, and say, Return, thou backsliding Israel, saith the LO... Focus ↗
13 Only acknowledge thine iniquity, that thou hast transgressed against the LORD thy God (Elohim), and... Focus ↗
14 Turn, O backsliding children, saith the LORD; for I am married unto you: and I will take you one of... Focus ↗
15 And I will give you pastors according to mine heart, which shall feed you with knowledge and underst... Focus ↗
16 And it shall come to pass, when ye be multiplied and increased in the land, in those days, saith the... Focus ↗
17 At that time they shall call Jerusalem the throne of the LORD; and all the nations shall be gathered... Focus ↗
18 In those days the house of Judah shall walk with the house of Israel, and they shall come together o... Focus ↗
19 But I said, How shall I put thee among the children, and give thee a pleasant land, a goodly heritag... Focus ↗
20 Surely as a wife treacherously departeth from her husband, so have ye dealt treacherously with me, O... Focus ↗
21 A voice was heard upon the high places, weeping and supplications of the children of Israel: for the... Focus ↗
22 Return, ye backsliding children, and I will heal your backslidings. Behold, we come unto thee; for t... Focus ↗
23 Truly in vain is salvation hoped for from the hills, and from the multitude of mountains: truly in t... Focus ↗
24 For shame hath devoured the labour of our fathers from our youth; their flocks and their herds, thei... Focus ↗
25 We lie down in our shame, and our confusion covereth us: for we have sinned against the LORD our God... Focus ↗