⁹ With hooks^(A) they pulled him into a cage
    and brought him to the king of Babylon.^(B)
They put him in prison,
    so his roar^(C) was heard no longer
    on the mountains of Israel.^(D)

¹⁰ “‘Your mother was like a vine in your vineyard^[a](E)
    planted by the water;^(F)
it was fruitful and full of branches
    because of abundant water.^(G)
11 Its branches were strong,
    fit for a ruler’s scepter.
It towered high
    above the thick foliage,
conspicuous for its height
    and for its many branches.^(H)