The ox (A)knows its owner,
    and the donkey its master's crib,
but Israel does (B)not know,
    my people do not understand.”

Ah, sinful nation,
    a people laden with iniquity,
(C)offspring of evildoers,
    children who deal corruptly!
They have forsaken the Lord,
    they have (D)despised (E)the Holy One of Israel,
    they are utterly (F)estranged.

Why will you still be (G)struck down?
    Why will you (H)continue to rebel?
The whole head is sick,
    and the whole heart faint.

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