10 For pass over the isles of Chittim and see; and send unto Kedar and consider diligently and see if there be such a thing.
11 Has a nation changed their gods? Even though they are not gods. But my people have changed their glory for that which does not profit.
12 Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this; and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, said the Lord.
13 For my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters to hew them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.
14 Is Israel a slave? Is he a homeborn slave? Why has he been given over as a prey?
15 The young lions roared upon him and yelled, and they made his land waste: his cities are deserted without inhabitant.
16 Even the sons of Noph and Tahapanes have broken the crown of thy head.