¹⁷ Then My anger shall be ^(A)aroused against them in that day, and ^(B)I will forsake them, and I will ^(C)hide My face from them, and they shall be ^[a]devoured. And many evils and troubles shall befall them, so that they will say in that day, ^(D)‘Have not these evils come upon us because our God is ^(E)not among us?’

⁹ but you have done more evil than all who were before you, ^(A)for you have gone and made for yourself other gods and molded images to provoke Me to anger, and ^(B)have cast Me behind your back—