16. Is not the food cut off before our eyes, and joy and gladness from the house of our God?
17. The seed hath perished under their clods, the granaries are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the corn is withered.
18. How do the beasts groan! the herds of cattle are perplexed, because they have no pasture; yes, the flocks of sheep are made desolate.