For he has oppressed the poor and abandoned them; he has seized a house which he did not build.

God abandons me to evil men, and throws me into the hands of wicked men.

You who tear yourself to pieces in your anger, will the earth be abandoned for your sake? Or will a rock be moved from its place?

For she leaves her eggs on the ground, and lets them be warmed on the soil.

His children are far from safety, and they are crushed at the place where judgment is rendered, nor is there anyone to deliver them.

He makes nations great, and destroys them; he extends the boundaries of nations and disperses them.

he lived in ruined towns and in houses where no one lives, where they are ready to crumble into heaps.