<vn='1'>Oh <sn="4310">that</s> my <sn="7218">head</s><sn="5414">were</s><sn="4325">waters</s>, and mine <sn="5869">eyes</s> a <sn="4726">fountain</s> of <sn="1832">tears</s>, that I might <sn="1058">weep</s><sn="3119">day</s> and <sn="3915">night</s><sn="5921">for</s> the <sn="2491">slain</s> of the <sn="1323">daughter</s> of my <sn="5971">people</s>! </v>
<vn='2'>Oh that I <sn="4310 5414">had</s> in the <sn="4057">wilderness</s> a lodging <sn="4411">place</s> of wayfaring <sn="732">men</s>; that I might <sn="5800">leave</s><sn="*853"></s> my <sn="5971">people</s>, and <sn="1980">go</s><sn="4480 854">from</s> them! <sn="3588">for</s> they be <sn="3605">all</s><sn="5003">adulterers</s>, an <sn="6116">assembly</s> of treacherous <sn="898">men</s>. </v>
<vn='3'>And they <sn="1869">bend</s><sn="*853"></s> their <sn="3956">tongues</s> like their <sn="7198">bow</s> for <sn="8267">lies</s>: but they are <sn="3808">not</s><sn="1396">valiant</s> for the <sn="530">truth</s> upon the <sn="776">earth</s>; <sn="3588">for</s> they <sn="3318">proceed</s> from <sn="4480 7451">evil</s><sn="413">to</s><sn="7451">evil</s>, and they <sn="3045">know</s><sn="3808">not</s> me, <sn="5002">saith</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s>. </v>
<vn='4'>Take ye <sn="8104">heed</s> every <sn="376">one</s> of his <sn="4480 7453">neighbor</s>, and <sn="982">trust</s> ye <sn="408">not</s><sn="5921">in</s><sn="3605">any</s><sn="251">brother</s>: <sn="3588">for</s><sn="3605">every</s><sn="251">brother</s> will utterly <sn="6117 6117">supplant</s>, and <sn="3605">every</s><sn="7453">neighbor</s> will <sn="1980">walk</s> with <sn="7400">slanders</s>. </v>
<vn='5'>And they will <sn="2048">deceive</s> every <sn="376">one</s> his <sn="7453">neighbor</s>, and will <sn="3808">not</s><sn="1696">speak</s> the <sn="571">truth</s>: they have <sn="3925">taught</s> their <sn="3956">tongue</s> to <sn="1696">speak</s><sn="8267">lies</s>, and weary <sn="3811">themselves</s> to commit <sn="5753">iniquity</s>. </v>
<vn='6'>Thine <sn="3427">habitation</s> is in the <sn="8432">midst</s> of <sn="4820">deceit</s>; through <sn="4820">deceit</s> they <sn="3985">refuse</s> to <sn="3045">know</s> me, <sn="5002">saith</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s>. </v>
<vn='7'><sn="3651">Therefore</s><sn="3541">thus</s><sn="559">saith</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> of <sn="6635">hosts</s>, <sn="2009">Behold</s>, I will <sn="6884">melt</s> them, and <sn="974">try</s> them; <sn="3588">for</s><sn="349">how</s> shall I <sn="6213">do</s><sn="4480 6440">for</s> the <sn="1323">daughter</s> of my <sn="5971">people</s>? </v>
<vn='8'>Their <sn="3956">tongue</s> is as an <sn="2671">arrow</s> shot <sn="7819">out</s>; it <sn="1696">speaketh</s><sn="4820">deceit</s>: one <sn="1696">speaketh</s><sn="7965">peaceably</s><sn="854">to</s> his <sn="7453">neighbor</s> with his <sn="6310">mouth</s>, but in <sn="7130">heart</s> he <sn="7760">layeth</s> his <sn="696">wait</s>. </v>
<vn='9'>Shall I <sn="3808">not</s><sn="6485">visit</s> them <sn="5921">for</s><sn="428">these</s> things? <sn="5002">saith</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s>: shall <sn="3808">not</s> my <sn="5315">soul</s> be <sn="5358">avenged</s> on <sn="834">such</s> a <sn="1471">nation</s> as <sn="2088">this</s>? </v>
<vn='10'><sn="5921">For</s> the <sn="2022">mountains</s> will I take <sn="5375">up</s> a <sn="1065">weeping</s> and <sn="5092">wailing</s>, and <sn="5921">for</s> the <sn="4999">habitations</s> of the <sn="4057">wilderness</s> a <sn="7015">lamentation</s>, <sn="3588">because</s> they are burned <sn="3341">up</s>, so that <sn="4480 1097 376">none</s> can pass <sn="5674">through</s> them; <sn="3808">neither</s> can men <sn="8085">hear</s> the <sn="6963">voice</s> of the <sn="4735">cattle</s>; both the <sn="4480 5775">fowl</s> of the <sn="8064">heavens</s> and the <sn="929">beast</s> are <sn="5074">fled</s>; they are <sn="1980">gone</s>. </v>
<vn='11'>And I will <sn="5414">make</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="3389">Jerusalem</s><sn="1530">heaps</s>, and a <sn="4583">den</s> of <sn="8577">dragons</s>; and I will <sn="5414">make</s> the <sn="5892">cities</s> of <sn="3063">Judah</s><sn="8077">desolate</s>, <sn="4480 1097">without</s> an <sn="3427">inhabitant</s>. </v>
<vn='12'><sn="4310">Who</s> is the <sn="2450">wise</s><sn="376">man</s>, that may <sn="995">understand</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="2063">this</s>? and who is he <sn="413">to</s> whom the <sn="6310">mouth</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s> hath <sn="1696">spoken</s>, that he may <sn="5046">declare</s> it, <sn="5921">for</s><sn="4100">what</s> the <sn="776">land</s><sn="6">perisheth</s> and is burned <sn="3341">up</s> like a <sn="4057">wilderness</s>, that <sn="4480 1097">none</s> passeth <sn="5674">through</s>? </v>
<vn='13'>And the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="559">saith</s>, <sn="5921">Because</s> they have <sn="5800">forsaken</s><sn="*853"></s> my <sn="8451">law</s><sn="834">which</s> I <sn="5414">set</s><sn="6440">before</s> them, and have <sn="3808">not</s><sn="8085">obeyed</s> my <sn="6963">voice</s>, <sn="3808">neither</s><sn="1980">walked</s> therein; </v>
<vn='14'>But have <sn="1980">walked</s><sn="310">after</s> the <sn="8307">imagination</s> of their own <sn="3820">heart</s>, and <sn="310">after</s><sn="1168">Baalim</s>, <sn="834">which</s> their <sn="1">fathers</s><sn="3925">taught</s> them: </v>
<vn='15'><sn="3651">Therefore</s><sn="3541">thus</s><sn="559">saith</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> of <sn="6635">hosts</s>, the <sn="430">God</s> of <sn="3478">Israel</s>; <sn="2009">Behold</s>, I will <sn="398">feed</s> them, even <sn="*853"></s><sn="2088">this</s><sn="5971">people</s>, with <sn="3939">wormwood</s>, and give them <sn="4325">water</s> of <sn="7219">gall</s> to <sn="8248">drink</s>. </v>
<vn='16'>I will <sn="6327">scatter</s> them also among the <sn="1471">heathen</s>, <sn="834">whom</s><sn="3808">neither</s><sn="1992">they</s> nor their <sn="1">fathers</s> have <sn="3045">known</s>: and I will <sn="7971">send</s><sn="*853"></s> a <sn="2719">sword</s><sn="310">after</s> them, <sn="5704">till</s> I have <sn="3615">consumed</s> them. </v>
<vn='17'><sn="3541">Thus</s><sn="559">saith</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> of <sn="6635">hosts</s>, <sn="995">Consider</s> ye, and <sn="7121">call</s> for the mourning <sn="6969">women</s>, that they may <sn="935">come</s>; and <sn="7971">send</s><sn="413">for</s><sn="2450">cunning</s> women, that they may <sn="935">come</s>: </v>
<vn='18'>And let them make <sn="4116">haste</s>, and take <sn="5375">up</s> a <sn="5092">wailing</s><sn="5921">for</s> us, that our <sn="5869">eyes</s> may run <sn="3381">down</s> with <sn="1832">tears</s>, and our <sn="6079">eyelids</s> gush <sn="5140">out</s> with <sn="4325">waters</s>. </v>
<vn='19'><sn="3588">For</s> a <sn="6963">voice</s> of <sn="5092">wailing</s> is <sn="8085">heard</s> out of <sn="4480 6726">Zion</s>, <sn="349">How</s> are we <sn="7703">spoiled</s>! we are <sn="3966">greatly</s><sn="954">confounded</s>, <sn="3588">because</s> we have <sn="5800">forsaken</s> the <sn="776">land</s>, <sn="3588">because</s> our <sn="4908">dwellings</s> have cast us <sn="7993">out</s>. </v>
<vn='20'><sn="3588">Yet</s><sn="8085">hear</s> the <sn="1697">word</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s>, O ye <sn="802">women</s>, and let your <sn="241">ear</s><sn="3947">receive</s> the <sn="1697">word</s> of his <sn="6310">mouth</s>, and <sn="3925">teach</s> your <sn="1323">daughters</s><sn="5092">wailing</s>, and every <sn="802">one</s> her <sn="7468">neighbor</s><sn="7015">lamentation</s>. </v>
<vn='21'><sn="3588">For</s><sn="4194">death</s> is come <sn="5927">up</s> into our <sn="2474">windows</s>, and is <sn="935">entered</s> into our <sn="759">palaces</s>, to cut <sn="3772">off</s> the <sn="5768">children</s> from <sn="4480 2351">without</s>, and the young <sn="970">men</s> from the <sn="4480 7339">streets</s>. </v>
<vn='22'><sn="1696">Speak</s>, <sn="3541">Thus</s><sn="5002">saith</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s>, Even the <sn="5038">carcasses</s> of <sn="120">men</s> shall <sn="5307">fall</s> as <sn="1828">dung</s><sn="5921">upon</s> the <sn="6440">open</s><sn="7704">field</s>, and as the <sn="5995">handful</s><sn="4480 310">after</s> the harvest <sn="7114">man</s>, and <sn="369">none</s> shall <sn="622">gather</s> them. </v>
<vn='23'><sn="3541">Thus</s><sn="559">saith</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s>, Let <sn="408">not</s> the <sn="2450">wise</s> man <sn="1984">glory</s> in his <sn="2451">wisdom</s>, <sn="408">neither</s> let the <sn="1368">mighty</s> man <sn="1984">glory</s> in his <sn="1369">might</s>, let <sn="408">not</s> the <sn="6223">rich</s> man <sn="1984">glory</s> in his <sn="6239">riches</s>: </v>
<vn='24'><sn="3588 518">But</s> let him that <sn="1984">glorieth</s><sn="1984">glory</s> in <sn="2063">this</s>, that he <sn="7919">understandeth</s> and <sn="3045">knoweth</s> me, <sn="3588">that</s><sn="589">I</s> am the <sn="3068">LORD</s> which <sn="6213">exercise</s><sn="2617">lovingkindness</s>, <sn="4941">judgment</s>, and <sn="6666">righteousness</s>, in the <sn="776">earth</s>: <sn="3588">for</s> in <sn="428">these</s> things I <sn="2654">delight</s>, <sn="5002">saith</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s>. </v>
<vn='25'><sn="2009">Behold</s>, the <sn="3117">days</s><sn="935">come</s>, <sn="5002">saith</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s>, that I will <sn="6485 5921">punish</s><sn="3605">all</s> them which are <sn="4135">circumcised</s> with the <sn="6190">uncircumcised</s>; </v>
<vn='26'><sn="4714">Egypt</s>, and <sn="3063">Judah</s>, and <sn="123">Edom</s>, and the <sn="1121">children</s> of <sn="5983">Ammon</s>, and <sn="4124">Moab</s>, and <sn="3605">all</s> that are in the <sn="7112">utmost</s><sn="6285">corners</s>, that <sn="3427">dwell</s> in the <sn="4057">wilderness</s>: <sn="3588">for</s><sn="3605">all</s> these <sn="1471">nations</s> are <sn="6189">uncircumcised</s>, and <sn="3605">all</s> the <sn="1004">house</s> of <sn="3478">Israel</s> are <sn="6189">uncircumcised</s> in the <sn="3820">heart</s>. </v>