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For her blood is still in her;
she poured it on bare rock;
she did not pour it on the ground,
to cover it with dust.
So in order to rouse my fury
and excite my vengeance,
I have fixed her blood there on the bare rock,
where it will not be covered.’

“Therefore Adonai Elohim says this:

‘Woe to the city drenched with blood!
I myself will make a huge bonfire,

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“‘For the blood she shed is in her midst:
    She poured it on the bare rock;
she did not pour it on the ground,
    where the dust would cover it.(A)
To stir up wrath and take revenge
    I put her blood on the bare rock,
    so that it would not be covered.

“‘Therefore this is what the Sovereign Lord says:

“‘Woe to the city of bloodshed!
    I, too, will pile the wood high.

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