² You have made the city a heap of rubble,^(A)
    the fortified^(B) town a ruin,^(C)
the foreigners’ stronghold^(D) a city no more;
    it will never be rebuilt.^(E)

¹⁴ The fortress^(A) will be abandoned,
    the noisy city deserted;^(B)
citadel and watchtower^(C) will become a wasteland forever,
    the delight of donkeys,^(D) a pasture for flocks,^(E)