24 Damascus has become helpless;
She has turned away to flee,
And panic has gripped her;
(A)Distress and labor pains have seized her
Like a woman in childbirth.

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24 Damascus has become feeble,
    she has turned to flee
    and panic has gripped her;
anguish and pain have seized her,
    pain like that of a woman in labor.(A)

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25 How the (A)city of praise has not been deserted,
The town of My joy!

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25 Why has the city of renown not been abandoned,
    the town in which I delight?

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