en_tn_condensed/jer/03/02.md

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# Lift up your eyes
"Look up"
# Is there any place where you have not had illicit sex?
"As a whore sleeps with many men, you have worshiped your idols everywhere!" He uses this question to tell the Israelites that he knows that they have worshiped idols everywhere.
# By the roadsides you sat waiting for your lovers
"Like a prostitute waiting at the roadside for her lovers, you were eager to worship any idol you learned about"
# as an Arab in the wilderness
"like an Arab in the wilderness waiting for people he might rob"
# an Arab in the wilderness
"a robber in the wilderness". Some Arabs lived as nomads in the desert and would rob others who came near them.