3. I will tell you what is going to happen to the children who are born here and to their parents.
4. They will die of terrible diseases, and no one will mourn for them or bury them. Their bodies will lie like piles of manure on the ground. They will be killed in war or die of starvation, and their bodies will be food for the birds and the wild animals.
5. “You must not enter a house where there is mourning. Do not grieve for anyone. I will no longer bless my people with peace or show them love and mercy.
6. The rich and the poor will die in this land, but no one will bury them or mourn for them. No one will gash himself or shave his head to show his grief.
7. No one will eat or drink with anyone to comfort him when a loved one dies. No one will show sympathy, not even for someone who has lost his father or mother.