3. Tell your children of it, and let your children tell their children, and their children another generation.
4. That which the cutting locust has left has the swarming locust eaten; and that which the swarming locust has left has the crawling locust eaten; and that which the crawling locust has left has the consuming locust eaten.
5. Awake, you drunkards, and weep; and howl, all you drinkers of wine, because of the new wine, for it is cut off from your mouth.
6. For a nation has come up upon my land, strong, and without number, whose teeth are the teeth of a lion, and he has the fangs of a lioness.
7. He has laid my vine waste, and splintered my fig tree: he has stripped it bare, and cast it away; its branches are made white.
8. Lament like a virgin girded with sackcloth for the husband of her youth.