47 ^(A)Come down and sit in the dust,
    O virgin ^(B)daughter of Babylon;
^(C)sit on the ground without a throne,
    O daughter of ^(D)the Chaldeans!
^(E)For you shall no more be called
    tender and delicate.

² Take the millstones and ^(A)grind flour,
    ^(B)put off your veil,
strip off your robe, uncover your legs,
    pass through the rivers.