Jeremiah 3:2
Douay-Rheims
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.
Rashi
rivulets rivulets of water.
you were not lain with Heb. שלגת, an expression of a פילגש a concubine.
you sat for them to be prepared to greet them.
like an Arab A tent dweller, who is always found outside in the deserts, and because of this, he is called ערבי since he dwells in the ערבה, the plain.
Hebrew and Aramaic words are the commentator’s citations of the sacred text; the English translation that follows each is the translator’s.
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