Jeremiah 3:2
Lift up thine eyes unto the high places, and see where thou hast not been lien with. In the ways hast thou sat for them, as the Arabian in the wilderness; and thou hast polluted the land with thy whoredoms and with thy wickedness.
Cross-reference
Jeremiah 3:9 echoes the pollution of the land from whoredom — specifying idolatry with stone and tree as the cause.
Jeremiah 3:1 introduces the divorce law analogy — Israel's adultery makes return impossible — that 3:2's imagery builds on.
Jeremiah 3:13 calls to acknowledge guilt for scattering favors under every green tree — directly paralleling the multiple lovers.
In Jeremiah 2:23, the same accusation of pursuing Baals is made, reinforcing the theme of Israel's idolatry.
In Jeremiah 2:20, the same image of whoredom on high hills under green trees appears, directly parallel.
Jeremiah 13:27 describes lewd whoredom on hills — the same image of harlotry polluting the land.
Jeremiah 2:33 describes dressing to seek love, matching the harlotry imagery here of waiting for lovers by waysides.
Jeremiah 16:18 mentions polluting the land with idols' carcasses — same pollution language as the whoredom here.
Jeremiah 2:7 describes Israel's defilement of the land God gave them — same 'pollute the land' language used in 3:2.
Jeremiah 11:15 questions what right the beloved has after vile deeds — echoing the unfaithful beloved in this verse.
Jeremiah 14:10 says they loved to wander, not restraining feet — similar to the restless seeking of lovers here.
Jeremiah 11:13 links many cities to many altars for Baal — showing the widespread idolatry behind the harlotry.
Ezekiel 16:16 uses the same image of making high places from clothes and playing the harlot on them — a direct thematic parallel to the roadside harlotry.
Ezekiel 16:24 describes building a platform and a high place in every square — matching the 'by the roads' posture of harlotry in Jeremiah.
Ezekiel 16:25 depicts spreading legs to every passerby at every street — identical imagery to sitting by the road for passersby.
2 Kings 23:13 lists the high places built by Solomon for foreign gods that Josiah later defiled — the very sites of Jerusalem's idolatry here.
Deuteronomy 12:2 commands destroying idolatrous high places on hills and under trees — the same locations where Jeremiah 3:2 places Israel's spiritual adultery.
Ezekiel 20:28 recalls Israel's idolatry on every high hill and under every leafy tree after entering the land — the same pattern of high places.
Ezekiel 36:17 uses the same defilement imagery: Israel's ways polluted the land like menstrual uncleanness.
Isaiah 57:7 describes idolatry on high mountains — directly parallels 3:2's 'bare heights' where Israel committed spiritual adultery.
Psalm 106:39 explicitly says Israel 'played the whore in their deeds' — the same spiritual adultery metaphor used in 3:2.
Isaiah 24:5 describes the earth defiled by covenant breaking — parallels 3:2's pollution of the land through spiritual adultery.
Proverbs 7:12 depicts the adulteress lurking at every corner — mirrors 3:2's image of Israel waiting for lovers by the roads.
Proverbs 7:11 describes the adulterous woman as boisterous and not staying home — paralleling the restless wandering of Israel as a harlot.
Leviticus 20:5 uses the 'whoring' metaphor for idolatry with Molech — connects to 3:2's spiritual adultery imagery.
Genesis 38:14 has Tamar sitting by the road in disguise — a literal act of prostitution that mirrors the metaphor of Israel's spiritual prostitution.