Grieve like a young woman dressed in sackcloth,(A)
mourning for the husband of her youth.
Grain and drink offerings have been cut off(B)
from the house of the Lord;
the priests, who are ministers of the Lord, mourn.(C)
10 The fields are destroyed;(D)
the land grieves;
indeed, the grain is destroyed;
the new wine is dried up;(E)
and the fresh oil fails.(F)

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Mourn like a virgin in sackcloth(A)
    grieving for the betrothed of her youth.
Grain offerings and drink offerings(B)
    are cut off from the house of the Lord.
The priests are in mourning,(C)
    those who minister before the Lord.
10 The fields are ruined,
    the ground is dried up;(D)
the grain is destroyed,
    the new wine(E) is dried up,
    the olive oil fails.(F)

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