(A)I will lay your cities waste, and you shall become a desolation, and you shall know that I am the Lord. Because (B)you cherished perpetual enmity and gave over the people of Israel to the power of the sword (C)at the time of their calamity, (D)at the time of their final punishment, therefore, (E)as I live, declares the Lord God, I will prepare you for blood, and blood shall pursue you; (F)because you did not hate bloodshed, therefore blood shall pursue you.

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