Isaiah 24:3-8

Rotherham^{(i) 3} Emptied––emptied––shall be the earth, yea pillaged––pillaged,––For, Yahweh, hath spoken this word. ⁴ Mourneth, fadeth, the earth, Languisheth, fadeth, the world,––Languished, have the lofty of the people of the earth. ⁵ Yea, the earth itself, is profaned under them who dwell therein,––For they have, Set aside laws, Gone beyond statute, Broken an age–abiding covenant. ⁶ For this cause, a curse, hath devoured the earth, And punished are the dwellers therein,––For this cause, are burned the inhabitants of the earth, And the men left remaining––are few. ⁷ Mourneth, the new wine, Withereth, the vine,––Sighing, are all the merryhearted: ⁸ Ceased, hath the mirth of timbrels, Ended, is the noise of the uproarious,––Ceased, hath the mirth of the lyre: