The earth is also (A)defiled [a]by its inhabitants, for they violated laws, altered statutes, and (B)broke the everlasting covenant. Therefore, a (C)curse devours the earth, and those who live on it suffer for their guilt. Therefore, the (D)inhabitants of the earth decrease in number, and few people are left.

The (E)new wine mourns,
The vine decays,
All the joyful-hearted sigh.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 24:5 Lit under

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