²⁰ On the right they will devour,
    but still be hungry;^(A)
on the left they will eat,^(B)
    but not be satisfied.
Each will feed on the flesh of their own offspring^[a]:

Through a land of hardship and distress,^(C)
    of lions^(D) and lionesses,
    of adders and darting snakes,^(E)
the envoys carry their riches on donkeys’^(F) backs,
    their treasures^(G) on the humps of camels,
to that unprofitable nation,