^{31 Ref} O generation, see ye the word of Jehovah: A wilderness have I been to Israel? A land of thick darkness? Wherefore have My people said, `We mourned, We come not in again unto Thee.'

^{32 Ref} Doth a virgin forget her ornaments? A bride her bands? And My people have forgotten Me days without number.

^{33 Ref} What -- dost thou make pleasing thy ways to seek love? Therefore even the wicked thou hast taught thy ways.