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Therefore a lion from the forest will attack them,
    a wolf from the desert will devastate them.
A leopard is watching their towns,
    and everyone who goes out of them
        will be torn to pieces.
For their transgressions are many,
    and their apostasies numerous.
Why should I forgive you?
    Your sons have forsaken me,
and you have sworn by those
    who aren’t gods.
When I gave them enough food to satisfy them,
    they committed adultery
    and marched to the prostitute’s house.
They were well-fed, lusty stallions,
    each one neighing after his neighbor’s wife.

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