Jeremiah 2:22
For though thou wash thee with nitre, and take thee much soap, yet thine iniquity is marked before me, saith the Lord God.
Context
This verse from Jeremiah Chapter 2 connects to 10 cross-references. God brings a legal case against Israel: they have exchanged his glory for worthless idols, a unique sin among nations. Israel is like a choice vine that has become a wild vine, a wayward camel or wild donkey in heat. …
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For though thou wash thee with lye, and take thee much soap, yet thine iniquity is marked before me, saith the Lord Jehovah.
But though thou dost wash with nitre, And dost multiply to thyself soap, Marked is thine iniquity before Me, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah.
For even if you are washed with soda and take much soap, still your evil-doing is marked before me, says the Lord God.
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Is not this laid up in store with me, and sealed up among my treasures?
If I wash myself with snow water, and make my hands never so clean;
Yet shalt thou plunge me in the ditch, and mine own clothes shall abhor me.
My transgression is sealed up in a bag, and thou sewest up mine iniquity.
Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, our secret sins in the light of thy countenance.
If thou, Lord, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand?
For mine eyes are upon all their ways: they are not hid from my face, neither is their iniquity hid …
The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond: it is …
The iniquity of Ephraim is bound up; his sin is hid.
The Lord hath sworn by the excellency of Jacob, Surely I will never forget any of their works.