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My inheritance became to Me
    like a lion in the forest—
    her voice roared against Me!
    Therefore I despised her.
Is My inheritance a speckled vulture?
    Are vultures circling all around her?
    Go, gather all the wild beasts,
        bring them for devouring!

Adonai’s Vineyard in Ruins

10 “Many shepherds ruined My vineyard.
    They trampled My property.
    They made My pleasant portion a desolate wilderness.

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My inheritance has become to me
    like a lion(A) in the forest.
She roars at me;
    therefore I hate her.(B)
Has not my inheritance become to me
    like a speckled bird of prey
    that other birds of prey surround and attack?
Go and gather all the wild beasts;
    bring them to devour.(C)
10 Many shepherds(D) will ruin my vineyard
    and trample down my field;
they will turn my pleasant field
    into a desolate wasteland.(E)

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