10. For pass over the coastlands of Cyprus and see,and send to Kedar and consider diligently,and see if there is such a thing.
11. Has a nation changed their gods,though they are not gods?But My people have changed their gloryfor that which does not profit.
12. Be astonished at this, O heavens,and be horribly afraid, be very desolate,says the Lord.
13. For My people have committed two evils.They have forsaken Me,the fountain of living waters,and hewed out for themselves cisterns,broken cisterns, that can hold no water.
14. Is Israel a servant? Is he a homeborn slave?Why has he been plundered?
15. The young lions roared at himand roared loudly,and they made his land a waste;his cities have been destroyed, without inhabitant.
16. Also the men of Memphis and Tahpanheshave shaved the crown of your head.
17. Have you not brought this on yourself,in that you have forsaken the Lord your Godwhen He led you in the way?