14 ‘Is Israel a servant or a slave born in the household?

Then why has he been given over to plunder?

They made his land an object of horror.

His cities have been set on fire, so that there is no inhabitant.

17 “The people of Israel are scattered sheep.+ Lions have dispersed them.+ First the king of As·syrʹi·a devoured them;+ then King Neb·u·chad·nezʹzar* of Babylon gnawed on their bones.+