48 Hear this, O house of Jacob, YOU who are calling yourselves by the name of Israel+ and who have come forth from the very waters* of Judah,+ YOU who are swearing by the name of Jehovah+ and who make mention even of the God* of Israel,+ not in truth* and not in righteousness.+

10 and even for all this her treacherous sister Judah did not return to me with all her heart,+ only falsely,’+ is the utterance of Jehovah.”

2 Even if they should say: “As Jehovah is alive!” they would thereby be swearing to sheer falsehood.+

6 He said to them: “Isaiah aptly prophesied about YOU hypocrites, as it is written,+ ‘This people honor me with [their] lips, but their hearts are far removed from me.+