¹⁷ Let the priests, the ministers of Jehovah, weep between the porch and the altar, and let them say, Spare Thy people, O Jehovah, and give not Thine inheritance for a reproach, that the nations should rule them; why should they say among^◦ the peoples, Where^◦ is their God?

⁴ What·​·remains·​·from the palmerworm the locust will eat; and what·​·remains·​·from the locust the grub will eat; and what·​·remains·​·from the grub the caterpillar will eat.