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Yahweh continues his metaphor in which he speaks of the cities of Jerusalem and Samaria as if they were two prostitutes. This metaphor continues through Ezekiel 23:34. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
her bed of lust
This refers to her bed where she slept with men and acted lustfully. AT: "her bed where she acted lustfully" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)
they made her unclean with their promiscuousness
This means that they slept with the woman. AT: "they slept with her and made her unclean" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)
unclean
A person who God considers spiritually unacceptable or defiled is spoken of as if the person were physically unclean. See how you translated this in Ezekiel 23:7. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
so she turned herself away from them
This is an idiom. AT: "so she rejected them" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom)