¹⁵ the elders^(A) and dignitaries^(B) are the head,
    the prophets^(C) who teach lies^(D) are the tail.
¹⁶ Those who guide^(E) this people mislead them,
    and those who are guided are led astray.^(F)
17 Therefore the Lord will take no pleasure in the young men,^(G)
    nor will he pity^(H) the fatherless and widows,
for everyone is ungodly^(I) and wicked,^(J)
    every mouth speaks folly.^(K)

Yet for all this, his anger is not turned away,
    his hand is still upraised.^(L)