^{2 Ref} Contend with your mother! Contend, for she is not my wife, Neither am I her husband; And let her put away her prostitution from her face, And her adulteries from between her breasts;

^{3 Ref} Lest I strip her naked, And make her bare as in the day that she was born, And make her like a wilderness, And set her like a dry land, And kill her with thirst.

^{4 Ref} Indeed, on her children I will have no mercy; For they are children of unfaithfulness;