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they lay themselves down beside every altar
    on garments (A)taken in pledge,
and in the house of their God they drink
    the wine of those who have been fined.
“Yet (B)it was I who destroyed the Amorite before them,
    (C)whose height was like the height of the cedars
    and who was as strong as the oaks;
(D)I destroyed his fruit above
    and his roots beneath.
10 (E)Also it was I who brought you up out of the land of Egypt
    (F)and led you for forty years in the wilderness,
    (G)to possess the land of the Amorite.

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