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11 People in the streets will ask for wine,
    but joy will have turned to sadness;
    all the happiness will have left.
12 The city will be left in ruins,
    and its gates will be smashed to pieces.
13 This is what will happen all over the earth
    and to all the nations.
The earth will be like an olive tree after the harvest
    or like the few grapes left on a vine after harvest.

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11 In the streets they cry out(A) for wine;(B)
    all joy turns to gloom,(C)
    all joyful sounds are banished from the earth.
12 The city is left in ruins,(D)
    its gate(E) is battered to pieces.
13 So will it be on the earth
    and among the nations,
as when an olive tree is beaten,(F)
    or as when gleanings are left after the grape harvest.(G)

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