Therefore, a (A)curse devours the earth, and those who live in it are held guilty. Therefore, the (B)inhabitants of the earth are burned, and few men are left.

The (C)new wine mourns,
The vine decays,
All the merry-hearted sigh.
The (D)gaiety of tambourines ceases,
The noise of revelers stops,
The gaiety of the harp ceases.

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