I made you plentiful like sprouts in a field; you grew tall and came of age so that you could wear jewelry. Your breasts had formed and your hair had grown, but you were still naked and bare.p>

You will drain it dry,<n id="1" /> gnaw its pieces,<n id="2" /> and tear out your breasts,<n id="3" /> for I have spoken, declares the sovereign <sc>Lordsc>.p>

<t /><p class="poetry">Plead earnestly<n id="1" /> with your<n id="2" /> motherp> <p class="poetry">(for<n id="3" /> she is not my wife, and I am not her husband),p> <p class="poetry">so that<n id="4" /> she might put an end to her adulterous lifestyle,<n id="5" />p> <p class="poetry">and turn away from her sexually immoral behavior.<n id="6" />p>

<p class="poetry">Gather the people;p> <p class="poetry">sanctify an assembly!p> <p class="poetry">Gather the elders;p> <p class="poetry">gather the children and the nursing infants.p> <p class="poetry">Let the bridegroom come out from his bedroomp> <p class="poetry">and the bride from her private quarters.<n id="1" />p>