⁸ “Many nations will pass by this city; and they will ^(A)say to one another, ‘Why has Yahweh done thus to this great city?’ ⁹ Then they will say, ‘Because they ^(B)forsook the covenant of Yahweh their God and worshiped other gods and served them.’”

¹¹ Now these things happened to them as an ^(A)example, and ^(B)they were written for our instruction, upon whom ^(C)the ends of the ages have arrived.