Jer Jeremiah, chapter Book of Jeremiah, chapter 3

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Look up at the bare hilltops. Is there anywhere that you haven't had sex? You sat at the roadside like someone from the desert waiting for your lovers to pass by. You have made the land unclean with your prostitution and evil. Ezk 16:24

Jeremiah 3:2 in different translations

English

KJV (66 books) Lift up thine eyes unto the high places, and see where thou hast not been lien with. In the ways hast thou sat for them, as the Arabian in the wilderness; and thou hast polluted the land with thy whoredoms and with thy wickedness.

ASV Lift up thine eyes unto the bare heights, and see; where hast thou not been lain with? By the ways hast thou sat for them, as an Arabian in the wilderness; and thou hast polluted the land with thy whoredoms and with thy wickedness.

BSB “Lift up your eyes to the barren heights and see. Is there any place where you have not been violated? You sat beside the highways waiting for your lovers, like a nomad in the desert. You have defiled the land with your prostitution and wickedness.

DRA Lift up thy eyes on high: and see where thou hast not prostituted thyself: Thou didst sit in the ways, waiting for them as a robber in the wilderness: and thou hast polluted the land with thy fornications, and with thy wickedness.

GNV Lift vp thine eyes vnto the hie places, and beholde, where thou hast not plaied the harlot: thou hast sit waiting for them in the waies, as the Arabian in the wildernesse: and thou hast polluted the lande with thy whoredomes, and with thy malice.

JPS Lift up thine eyes unto the high hills, and see: Where hast thou not been lain with? By the ways hast thou sat for them, as an Arabian in the wilderness; and thou hast polluted the land with thy harlotries and with thy wickedness.

LSV “Lift your eyes to the high places, and see, || Where have you not been lain with? You have sat for them on the ways, || As an Arab in a wilderness, || And you defile the land, || By your fornications, and by your wickedness.

NASB “Raise your eyes to the bare heights and see; Where have you not been violated? You have sat for them by the roads Like an Arab in the desert, And you have defiled a land With your prostitution and your wickedness. NASB 2020

NIV (US) “Look up to the barren heights and see. Is there any place where you have not been ravished? By the roadside you sat waiting for lovers, sat like a nomad in the desert. You have defiled the land with your prostitution and wickedness.

NMV Lift up youri eyes unto the high places, and see where have youi have not had sex? In the ways have youi sat for them, as the Aravi [Arabian] in the wilderness; and youi have polluted the land with youri cult prostitution and with youri wickedness.

OJB Lift up thine eyes unto the hilltops, and see! Where hast thou not been lain with? In the drakhim (ways, roads) hast thou sat [waiting] for them, as the nomad in the midbar; and thou hast defiled the eretz with thy zenut (whoredom, prostitution) and with thy ra'ah (wickedness).

T4T “Look up at the barren hilltops. On every hilltop there are [RHQ] idols that you have worshiped. It is as though they are all lovers with whom you have had sex. It is as though you have sat along the roadsides like an Arab, waiting to attack and steal things from those who pass by. Because of worshiping idols and all the other wicked things that you have done, you have caused the entire land to become unacceptable to me.

WEB (US) “Lift up your eyes to the bare heights, and see! Where have you not been lain with? You have sat waiting for them by the road, as an Arabian in the wilderness. You have polluted the land with your prostitution and with your wickedness.

Russian

РСП (66 кн.) Подними глаза твои на высоты и посмотри, где не блудодействовали с тобою? У дороги сидела ты для них, как Аравитянин в пустыне, и осквернила землю блудом твоим и лукавством твоим.

НРП Подними взгляд на голые вершины и посмотри: есть ли место, где бы с тобою не блудили? Ты сидела у обочины, высматривая любовников, как араб в пустыне, высматривающий кого бы ограбить. Ты осквернила землю своим блудом и злодействами.

Заокская (Кулаков) «Взгляни на голые холмы и посмотри, где только ты ни блудила? У дорог ты сидела, случайных любовников подстерегая, как араб одинокий в пустыне. Осквернила ты землю блудом своим и нечестием.

ВП Подними взгляд на голые вершины и посмотри: есть ли место, где бы ты не пускалась в блуд? Ты сидела у обочины и высматривала любовников, как араб в пустыне высматривает, кого бы ограбить. Ты осквернила землю своим блудом и злодействами.

СП (БЛ) Иуда, взгляни на голые вершины, и покажи, где не блудила ты? Ты около дороги в ожидании любовников сидела, как аравитянин сидит и ждёт в пустыне. Эту землю ты осквернила, ты согрешила и была Мне неверна.