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29 You will be ashamed because you found pleasure in idols and oaks;
    you will suffer disgrace because you bowed before images in gardens.
30 Like a tree that withers, like a garden without rain,
    you will fall apart, fade, and dry up.
31 And those who seem strong among you will become dry straw,
    their work the spark that sets it all ablaze,
Burning everything to the ground
    and there won’t be anyone around to stop it.

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29 “You will be ashamed(A) because of the sacred oaks(B)
    in which you have delighted;
you will be disgraced because of the gardens(C)
    that you have chosen.
30 You will be like an oak with fading leaves,(D)
    like a garden without water.
31 The mighty man will become tinder
    and his work a spark;
both will burn together,
    with no one to quench the fire.(E)

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