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# General Information:
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Yahweh speaks of the people of Judah as if they were a prostitute because they were unfaithful to him by worshiping other gods.
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# Now that you have been devastated, what will you do?
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"Now that your enemies have devastated you, there is nothing you can do to find help.
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# you are clothed in scarlet ... gold jewelry ... eyes ... with paint
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"Like a prostitute you are clothed in expensive red clothing ... good jewelry ... eyes ... with paint"
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# you adorn yourself with gold jewelry
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"you put on gold jewelry"
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# The men who lusted for you now reject you
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God speaks of the nations that Judah had depended on as if they were men who lusted after Judah. Those nations would reject Judah when they see God's judgment.
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# They are trying to take away your life
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"They are trying to kill you" or "They want to kill you"