Hear that uproar from the city,
    hear that noise from the temple!
It is the sound(A) of the Lord
    repaying(B) his enemies all they deserve.

“Before she goes into labor,(C)
    she gives birth;
before the pains come upon her,
    she delivers a son.(D)
Who has ever heard of such things?
    Who has ever seen(E) things like this?
Can a country be born in a day(F)
    or a nation be brought forth in a moment?
Yet no sooner is Zion in labor
    than she gives birth to her children.(G)

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