³⁰ Even if I washed myself with soap^(A)
    and my hands^(B) with cleansing powder,^(C)

¹⁸ “Come now, let us settle the matter,”^(A)
    says the Lord.
“Though your sins are like scarlet,
    they shall be as white as snow;^(B)
though they are red as crimson,
    they shall be like wool.^(C)