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13 There is no one to plead your cause,
    that you may be bound up.
    You have no healing medicines.
14 All your lovers have forgotten you.
    They don’t seek you.
For I have wounded you with the wound of an enemy,
    with the chastisement of a cruel one,
for the greatness of your iniquity,
    because your sins were increased.
15 Why do you cry over your injury?
    Your pain is incurable.
For the greatness of your iniquity,
    because your sins have increased,
    I have done these things to you.

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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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