<p class="poetry">Now I will inform youp> <p class="poetry">what I am about to do to my vineyard:p> <p class="poetry">I will remove its hedge and turn it into pasture,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">I will break its wall and allow animals to graze there.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">Even if only a tenth of the people remain in the land, it will again be destroyed,<n id="1" /> like one of the large sacred trees<n id="2" /> or an Asherah pole, when a sacred pillar on a high place is thrown down.<n id="3" /> That sacred pillar symbolizes the special chosen family.&#8221;<n id="4" />p>

<p class="poetry">A man uses it to make a fire;<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">he takes some of it and warms himself.p> <p class="poetry">Yes, he kindles a fire and bakes bread.p> <p class="poetry">Then he makes a god and worships it;p> <p class="poetry">he makes an idol and bows down to it.<n id="2" />p>