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19 Of what use to an idol is an offering of fruit?
    For it can neither eat nor smell.
So is he who is afflicted by the Lord;
20 he sees with his eyes and groans,
    like a eunuch who embraces a maiden and groans.

21 Do not give yourself over to sorrow,
    and do not afflict yourself deliberately.

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