¹⁶ They have made their land a horror,^(A)
a perpetual object of scorn;^[a](B)
everyone who passes by it will be horrified^(C)
and shake his head.^(D)

¹⁵ All who pass by
scornfully clap their hands^(A) at you.
They mock^[a](B) and shake their heads^(C)
at Daughter Jerusalem:
Is this the city that was called
the perfection of beauty,^(D)
the joy of the whole earth?^(E)