¹⁶ then I will do this to you: I will visit you with panic, with ^(A)wasting disease and fever that consume the eyes and make the heart ache. And ^(B)you shall sow your seed in vain, for your enemies shall eat it.

^30 (A)You shall betroth a wife, but another man shall ravish her. ^(B)You shall build a house, but you shall not dwell in it. ^(C)You shall plant a vineyard, but you shall not enjoy its fruit. ³¹ Your ox shall be slaughtered before your eyes, but you shall not eat any of it. Your donkey shall be seized before your face, but shall not be restored to you. Your sheep shall be given to your enemies, but there shall be no one to help you. ^32 (D)Your sons and your daughters shall be given to another people, while your eyes look on and fail with longing for them all day long, ^(E)but you shall be helpless. ³³ A nation that you have not known shall eat up the fruit of your ground and of all your labors, and you shall be only oppressed and crushed continually,

⁵¹ It shall ^(A)eat the offspring of your cattle and the fruit of your ground, until you are destroyed; it also shall not leave you grain, wine, or oil, the increase of your herds or the young of your flock, until they have caused you to perish.