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12 And I will lay waste her vines and her fig trees,
    of which she said,
‘These are my hire,
    which my lovers have given me.’
I will make them a forest,
    and the beasts of the field shall devour them.
13 And I will punish her for the feast days of the Ba′als
    when she burned incense to them
and decked herself with her ring and jewelry,
    and went after her lovers,
    and forgot me, says the Lord.

14 “Therefore, behold, I will allure her,
    and bring her into the wilderness,
    and speak tenderly to her.

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