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Look up to the bare heights,[a] and see!
    Where have you not been lain with?
By the waysides you have sat waiting for lovers,
    like a nomad in the wilderness.
You have polluted the land
    with your whoring and wickedness.
Therefore the showers have been withheld,
    and the spring rain has not come;
yet you have the forehead of a whore,
    you refuse to be ashamed.
Have you not just now called to me,
    ‘My Father, you are the friend of my youth—

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  1. Jeremiah 3:2 Or the trails

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