Jeremiah 3:2-4

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition

² Look up to the bare heights^[a] and see!
    Where have you not been lain with?
By the waysides you sat waiting for lovers,
    like a nomad in the wilderness.
You have polluted the land
    with your prostitutions and wickedness.^(A)
3 Therefore the showers have been withheld,
    and the spring rain has not come,
yet you have the forehead of a prostitute;
    you refuse to be ashamed.^(B)
4 Have you not just now called to me,
    “My Father, you are the friend of my youth—^(C)