<p class="poetry">He built a hedge around it,<n id="1" /> removed its stones,p> <p class="poetry">and planted a vine.p> <p class="poetry">He built a tower in the middle of it,p> <p class="poetry">and constructed a winepress.p> <p class="poetry">He waited for it to produce edible grapes,p> <p class="poetry">but it produced sour ones instead.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">What more can I do for my vineyardp> <p class="poetry">beyond what I have already done?p> <p class="poetry">When I waited for it to produce edible grapes,p> <p class="poetry">why did it produce sour ones instead?p>

At that time the <sc>Lordsc> announced through<n id="1" /> Isaiah son of Amoz: &#8220;Go, remove the sackcloth from your waist and take your sandals off your feet.&#8221; He did as instructed and walked around in undergarments<n id="2" /> and barefoot.