“I have forsaken my house;
    I have abandoned (A)my heritage;
I have given (B)the beloved of my soul
    into the hands of her enemies.
(C)My heritage has become to me
    like a lion in the forest;
she has lifted up her voice against me;
    therefore I hate her.
Is (D)my heritage to me like (E)a hyena's lair?
    Are the (F)birds of prey against her all around?
Go, (G)assemble all the wild beasts;
    bring them to devour.

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