⁸ The joyful timbrels^(A) are stilled,
    the noise^(B) of the revelers^(C) has stopped,
    the joyful harp^(D) is silent.^(E)
9 No longer do they drink wine^(F) with a song;
    the beer is bitter^(G) to its drinkers.
¹⁰ The ruined city^(H) lies desolate;^(I)
    the entrance to every house is barred.