¹⁷ “Israel is a scattered flock^(A)
    that lions^(B) have chased away.
The first to devour^(C) them
    was the king^(D) of Assyria;
the last to crush their bones^(E)
    was Nebuchadnezzar^(F) king^(G) of Babylon.”

¹³ You will arise^(A) and have compassion^(B) on Zion,
    for it is time^(C) to show favor^(D) to her;
    the appointed time^(E) has come.

¹⁷ He will respond to the prayer^(A) of the destitute;
    he will not despise their plea.

²⁰ to hear the groans of the prisoners^(A)
    and release those condemned to death.”