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   <v n='1'><s n="349">How</s> is the <s n="2091">gold</s> become <s n="6004">dim</s>! how is the <s n="2896">most</s> fine <s n="3800">gold</s> <s n="8132">changed</s>! the <s n="68">stones</s> of the <s n="6944">sanctuary</s> are poured <s n="8210">out</s> in the <s n="7218">top</s> of <s n="3605">every</s> <s n="2351">street</s>. </v>
   <v n='2'>The <s n="3368">precious</s> <s n="1121">sons</s> of <s n="6726">Zion</s>, <s n="5537">comparable</s> to fine <s n="6337">gold</s>, <s n="349">how</s> are they <s n="2803">esteemed</s> as <s n="2789">earthen</s> <s n="5035">pitchers</s>, the <s n="4639">work</s> of the <s n="3027">hands</s> of the <s n="3335">potter</s>! </v>
   <v n='3'><s n="1571">Even</s> the sea <s n="8565">monsters</s> draw <s n="2502">out</s> the <s n="7699">breast</s>, they give <s n="3243">suck</s> to their young <s n="1482">ones</s>: the <s n="1323">daughter</s> of my <s n="5971">people</s> is become <s n="393">cruel</s>, like the <s n="3283">ostriches</s> in the <s n="4057">wilderness</s>. </v>
   <v n='4'>The <s n="3956">tongue</s> of the sucking <s n="3243">child</s> <s n="1692">cleaveth</s> <s n="413">to</s> the roof of his <s n="2441">mouth</s> for <s n="6772">thirst</s>: the young <s n="5768">children</s> <s n="7592">ask</s> <s n="3899">bread</s>, and no <s n="369">man</s> <s n="6566">breaketh</s> it unto them. </v>
   <v n='5'>They that did <s n="398">feed</s> <s n="4574">delicately</s> are <s n="8074">desolate</s> in the <s n="2351">streets</s>: they that were brought <s n="539">up</s> <s n="5921">in</s> <s n="8438">scarlet</s> <s n="2263">embrace</s> <s n="830">dunghills</s>. </v>
   <v n='6'>For the punishment of the <s n="5771">iniquity</s> of the <s n="1323">daughter</s> of my <s n="5971">people</s> is <s n="1431">greater</s> than the punishment of the <s n="4480 2403">sin</s> of <s n="5467">Sodom</s>, that was <s n="2015">overthrown</s> as <s n="3644">in</s> a <s n="7281">moment</s>, and <s n="3808">no</s> <s n="3027">hands</s> <s n="2342">stayed</s> on her. </v>
   <v n='7'>Her <s n="5139">Nazarites</s> were <s n="2141">purer</s> than <s n="4480 7950">snow</s>, they were <s n="6705">whiter</s> than <s n="4480 2461">milk</s>, they were more <s n="119">ruddy</s> in <s n="6106">body</s> than <s n="4480 6443">rubies</s>, their <s n="1508">polishing</s> was of <s n="5601">sapphire</s>: </v>
   <v n='8'>Their <s n="8389">visage</s> is <s n="2821">blacker</s> than a <s n="4480 7815">coal</s>; they are <s n="3808">not</s> <s n="5234">known</s> in the <s n="2351">streets</s>: their <s n="5785">skin</s> <s n="6821">cleaveth</s> <s n="5921">to</s> their <s n="6106">bones</s>; it is <s n="3001">withered</s>, it is <s n="1961">become</s> like a <s n="6086">stick</s>. </v>
   <v n='9'> They that be <s n="2491">slain</s> with the <s n="2719">sword</s> <s n="1961">are</s> <s n="2896">better</s> than they that be <s n="4480 2491">slain</s> with <s n="7458">hunger</s>: for <s n="7945 1992">these</s> pine <s n="2100">away</s>, stricken <s n="1856">through</s> for want of the <s n="4480 8570">fruits</s> of the <s n="7704">field</s>. </v>
   <v n='10'>The <s n="3027">hands</s> of the <s n="7362">pitiful</s> <s n="802">women</s> have <s n="1310">sodden</s> their own <s n="3206">children</s>: they <s n="1961">were</s> their <s n="1262">meat</s> in the <s n="7667">destruction</s> of the <s n="1323">daughter</s> of my <s n="5971">people</s>. </v>
   <v n='11'>The <s n="3068">LORD</s> hath <s n="3615">accomplished</s> <s n="*853"></s> his <s n="2534">fury</s>; he hath poured <s n="8210">out</s> his <s n="2740">fierce</s> <s n="639">anger</s>, and hath <s n="3341">kindled</s> a <s n="784">fire</s> in <s n="6726">Zion</s>, and it hath <s n="398">devoured</s> the <s n="3247">foundations</s> thereof. </v>
   <v n='12'>The <s n="4428">kings</s> of the <s n="776">earth</s>, and <s n="3605">all</s> the <s n="3427">inhabitants</s> of the <s n="8398">world</s>, would <s n="3808">not</s> have <s n="539">believed</s> <s n="3588">that</s> the <s n="6862">adversary</s> and the <s n="341">enemy</s> should have <s n="935">entered</s> into the <s n="8179">gates</s> of <s n="3389">Jerusalem</s>. </v>
   <v n='13'>For the <s n="4480 2403">sins</s> of her <s n="5030">prophets</s>, and the <s n="5771">iniquities</s> of her <s n="3548">priests</s>, that have <s n="8210">shed</s> the <s n="1818">blood</s> of the <s n="6662">just</s> in the <s n="7130">midst</s> of her, </v>
   <v n='14'>They have <s n="5128">wandered</s> as <s n="5787">blind</s> men in the <s n="2351">streets</s>, they have <s n="1351">polluted</s> themselves with <s n="1818">blood</s>, so that men <s n="3201">could</s> <s n="3808">not</s> <s n="5060">touch</s> their <s n="3830">garments</s>. </v>
   <v n='15'>They <s n="7121">cried</s> unto them, <s n="5493">Depart</s> ye; it is <s n="2931">unclean</s>; <s n="5493">depart</s>, <s n="5493">depart</s>, <s n="5060">touch</s> <s n="408">not</s>: <s n="3588">when</s> they fled <s n="5132">away</s> <s n="1571">and</s> <s n="5128">wandered</s>, they <s n="559">said</s> among the <s n="1471">heathen</s>, They shall <s n="3808">no</s> <s n="3254">more</s> <s n="1481">sojourn</s> there. </v>
   <v n='16'>The <s n="6440">anger</s> of the <s n="3068">LORD</s> hath <s n="2505">divided</s> them; he will <s n="3808">no</s> <s n="3254">more</s> <s n="5027">regard</s> them: they <s n="5375">respected</s> <s n="3808">not</s> the <s n="6440">persons</s> of the <s n="3548">priests</s>, they <s n="2603">favored</s> <s n="3808">not</s> the <s n="2205">elders</s>. </v>
   <v n='17'>As for us, our <s n="5869">eyes</s> as <s n="5750">yet</s> <s n="3615">failed</s> <s n="413">for</s> our <s n="1892">vain</s> <s n="5833">help</s>: in our <s n="6836">watching</s> we have <s n="6822">watched</s> <s n="413">for</s> a <s n="1471">nation</s> that could <s n="3808">not</s> <s n="3467">save</s> us. </v>
   <v n='18'>They <s n="6679">hunt</s> our <s n="6806">steps</s>, that we cannot <s n="4480 1980">go</s> in our <s n="7339">streets</s>: our <s n="7093">end</s> is <s n="7126">near</s>, our <s n="3117">days</s> are <s n="4390">fulfilled</s>; <s n="3588">for</s> our <s n="7093">end</s> is <s n="935">come</s>. </v>
   <v n='19'>Our <s n="7291">persecutors</s> <s n="1961">are</s> <s n="7031">swifter</s> than the <s n="4480 5404">eagles</s> of the <s n="8064">heaven</s>: they <s n="1814">pursued</s> us <s n="5921">upon</s> the <s n="2022">mountains</s>, they laid <s n="693">wait</s> for us in the <s n="4057">wilderness</s>. </v>
   <v n='20'>The <s n="7307">breath</s> of our <s n="639">nostrils</s>, the <s n="4899">anointed</s> of the <s n="3068">LORD</s>, was <s n="3920">taken</s> in their <s n="7825">pits</s>, of <s n="834">whom</s> we <s n="559">said</s>, Under his <s n="6738">shadow</s> we shall <s n="2421">live</s> among the <s n="1471">heathen</s>. </v>
   <v n='21'><s n="7797">Rejoice</s> and be <s n="8055">glad</s>, O <s n="1323">daughter</s> of <s n="123">Edom</s>, that <s n="3427">dwellest</s> in the <s n="776">land</s> of <s n="5780">Uz</s>; the <s n="3563">cup</s> <s n="1571">also</s> shall pass <s n="5674">through</s> <s n="5921">unto</s> thee: thou shalt be <s n="7937">drunken</s>, and shalt make thyself <s n="6168">naked</s>. </v>
   <v n='22'>The punishment of thine <s n="5771">iniquity</s> is <s n="8552">accomplished</s>, O <s n="1323">daughter</s> of <s n="6726">Zion</s>; he will <s n="3808">no</s> <s n="3254">more</s> carry thee away into <s n="1540">captivity</s>: he will <s n="6485">visit</s> thine <s n="5771">iniquity</s>, O <s n="1323">daughter</s> of <s n="123">Edom</s>; he will <s n="1540 5921">discover</s> thy <s n="2403">sins</s>. </v>
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