⁴⁸ Streams of tears^(A) flow from my eyes^(B)
    because my people are destroyed.^(C)

¹⁶ “This is why I weep
    and my eyes overflow with tears.^(A)
No one is near to comfort^(B) me,
    no one to restore my spirit.
My children are destitute
    because the enemy has prevailed.”^(C)