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20 Listen to the word of Yahweh, you women,
    and open your ears to hear his words.
        Teach your daughters how to cry.
        Teach your neighbors funeral songs.
21 Death has come through our windows and entered our palaces.
    Death has cut down the children in the streets
    and the young men in the marketplaces.

22 This is what Yahweh says:

Dead bodies will fall like manure on the field.
    They will be like grain that has been cut but not gathered.

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