25 Go not out into the field,
    nor walk on the road,
for the enemy has a sword;
    (A)terror is on every side.
26 O daughter of my people, (B)put on sackcloth,
    and (C)roll in ashes;
(D)make mourning as for an only son,
    most bitter lamentation,
for suddenly the destroyer
    will come upon us.

27 “I have made you (E)a tester of metals among my people,
    that you may know and (F)test their ways.

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