⁸ Now it happened as they were striking the people and I alone remained, that I ^(A)fell on my face and cried out and said, “^(B)Alas, Lord Yahweh! Are You destroying the whole remnant of Israel ^[a]by pouring out Your wrath on Jerusalem?”

⁴⁹ Then I said, “Ah Lord Yahweh! They are saying of me, ‘Is he not just speaking ^(A)parables?’”