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10 Yet she went into golus, she went into captivity; her olalim also were dashed in pieces at the head of all the streets; and they cast goral (lots) for her honorable men, and all her gedolim were bound in chains.

11 Thou also shalt be drunken, thou shalt be hid, thou also shalt seek maoz from the enemy.

12 All thy strongholds shall be like te’enim (fig trees) with the first ripe figs; if they be shaken, they shall even fall into the peh (mouth) of the ochel (eater).

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10 Yet she was taken captive(A)
    and went into exile.
Her infants were dashed(B) to pieces
    at every street corner.
Lots(C) were cast for her nobles,
    and all her great men were put in chains.(D)
11 You too will become drunk;(E)
    you will go into hiding(F)
    and seek refuge from the enemy.

12 All your fortresses are like fig trees
    with their first ripe fruit;(G)
when they are shaken,
    the figs(H) fall into the mouth of the eater.

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