You have left me.”(A)
This is the Lord’s declaration.
“You have turned your back,
so I have stretched out my hand against you
and destroyed you.
I am tired(B) of showing compassion.
I scattered them with a winnowing fork
at the city gates of the land.
I made them childless; I destroyed my people.
They would not turn from their ways.(C)
I made their widows more numerous
than the sand of the seas.(D)
I brought a destroyer at noon
against the mother of young men.
I suddenly released on her
agitation and terrors.

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