¹² “Keep on, then, with your magic spells
    and with your many sorceries,^(A)
    which you have labored at since childhood.
Perhaps you will succeed,
    perhaps you will cause terror.

“‘I remember the devotion of your youth,^(A)
    how as a bride you loved me
and followed me through the wilderness,^(B)
    through a land not sown.

²¹ I warned you when you felt secure,^(A)
    but you said, ‘I will not listen!’
This has been your way from your youth;^(B)
    you have not obeyed^(C) me.

¹⁵ There I will give her back her vineyards,
    and will make the Valley of Achor^[a](A) a door of hope.
There she will respond^[b](B) as in the days of her youth,^(C)
    as in the day she came up out of Egypt.^(D)