What (A)the cutting locust left,
    (B)the swarming locust has eaten.
What the swarming locust left,
    (C)the hopping locust has eaten,
and what the hopping locust left,
    (D)the destroying locust has eaten.

Awake, you drunkards, and weep,
    and (E)wail, all you drinkers of wine,
because of (F)the sweet wine,
    for it is cut off from your mouth.
For (G)a nation has come up against my land,
    (H)powerful and beyond number;
(I)its teeth are lions' teeth,
    and it has the fangs of a lioness.

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