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those who have turned back from following the Lord,
    who have not sought the Lord or inquired of him.(A)

Be silent before the Lord God,
    for the day of the Lord is at hand!
The Lord has prepared a sacrifice;
    he has consecrated his guests.(B)
And on the day of the Lord’s sacrifice
I will punish the officials and the king’s sons
    and all who dress themselves in foreign attire.(C)

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those who turn back from following(A) the Lord
    and neither seek(B) the Lord nor inquire(C) of him.”

Be silent(D) before the Sovereign Lord,
    for the day of the Lord(E) is near.
The Lord has prepared a sacrifice;(F)
    he has consecrated those he has invited.

“On the day of the Lord’s sacrifice
    I will punish(G) the officials
    and the king’s sons(H)
and all those clad
    in foreign clothes.

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