47 Because you didn’t serve the Lord your God with joy and a cheerful heart,(A) even though you had an abundance of everything, 48 you will serve your enemies that the Lord will send against you, in famine, thirst, nakedness, and a lack of everything. He will place an iron yoke(B) on your neck until he has destroyed you. 49 The Lord will bring a nation from far away, from the ends of the earth,(C) to swoop down on you like an eagle,(D) a nation whose language you won’t understand,(E)

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