^{11 Ref} And I say, `Till when, O Lord?' And He saith, `Surely till cities have been wasted without inhabitant, And houses without man, And the ground be wasted -- a desolation,

^{12 Ref} And Jehovah hath put man far off, And great `is' the forsaken part in the heart of the land.

^{13 Ref} And yet in it a tenth, and it hath turned, And hath been for a burning, As a teil-tree, and as an oak, that in falling, Have substance in them, The holy seed `is' its substance!'