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26 Jerusalem, I will pull your skirt up over your face.
    Everyone will see you,
    and you will be ashamed.
27 I saw the terrible things you did.[a]
    I saw you laughing and having sex with your lovers.
I know about your plans to be like a prostitute.
    I have seen you on the hills and in the fields.
It will be very bad for you, Jerusalem.
    How long will you continue doing your dirty sins?”

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 13:27 I saw … you did This is probably talking about worshiping false gods. But part of that worship was having sex with temple prostitutes.

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