13 You have no defender for your case.(A)
There is no remedy for your sores,
and no healing for you.[a]
14 All your lovers have forgotten you;(B)
they no longer look for you,
for I have struck you as an enemy would,
with the discipline(C) of someone cruel,(D)
because of your enormous guilt
and your innumerable sins.
15 Why do you cry out about your injury?
Your pain has no cure!
I have done these things to you
because of your enormous guilt
and your innumerable sins.(E)

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Footnotes

  1. 30:13 Or No one pleads that your sores should be healed. There is no remedy for you.

13 There is no one to plead your cause,(A)
    no remedy for your sore,
    no healing(B) for you.
14 All your allies(C) have forgotten you;
    they care nothing for you.
I have struck you as an enemy(D) would
    and punished you as would the cruel,(E)
because your guilt is so great
    and your sins(F) so many.
15 Why do you cry out over your wound,
    your pain that has no cure?(G)
Because of your great guilt and many sins
    I have done these things to you.(H)

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