እነሆ ይህች ከተማ ወደ እርስዋ ሸሽቶ ለማምለጥ ቅርብ ናት፥ እርስዋም ትንሽ ናት፤ ነፍሴን ለማዳን ወደ እርስዋ ሸሽቼ ላምልጥ፤ እርስዋ ትንሽ ከተማ አይደለችምን?
"This is the rejoicing city that dwelt carelessly, that said in her heart, I am, and there is none beside me: How is she become a desolation, a place for beasts to lie down in!