¹¹ Women have been violated^(A) in Zion,
    and virgins in the towns of Judah.
¹² Princes have been hung up by their hands;
    elders^(B) are shown no respect.^(C)
13 Young men toil at the millstones;
    boys stagger under loads of wood.
¹⁴ The elders are gone from the city gate;
    the young men have stopped their music.^(D)
15 Joy is gone from our hearts;
    our dancing has turned to mourning.^(E)
16 The crown^(F) has fallen from our head.^(G)
    Woe to us, for we have sinned!^(H)
17 Because of this our hearts^(I) are faint,^(J)
    because of these things our eyes^(K) grow dim^(L)
18 for Mount Zion,^(M) which lies desolate,^(N)
    with jackals prowling over it.