² Hear,^(A) you peoples, all of you,^(B)
    listen, earth^(C) and all who live in it,
that the Sovereign Lord may bear witness^(D) against you,
    the Lord from his holy temple.^(E)

“Stand up, plead my case before the mountains;^(A)
    let the hills hear what you have to say.

² “Hear,^(B) you mountains, the Lord’s accusation;^(C)
    listen, you everlasting foundations of the earth.
For the Lord has a case^(D) against his people;
    he is lodging a charge^(E) against Israel.