17 (A)I set watchmen over you, saying,
    ‘Pay attention to (B)the sound of the trumpet!’
But they said, (C)‘We will not pay attention.’
18 Therefore hear, O nations,
    and know, O congregation, what will happen to them.
19 Hear, O earth; behold, I am bringing disaster upon this people,
    (D)the fruit of their devices,
because they have not paid attention to my words;
    and as for my law, they have rejected it.

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17 I appointed watchmen(A) over you and said,
    ‘Listen to the sound of the trumpet!’(B)
    But you said, ‘We will not listen.’(C)
18 Therefore hear, you nations;
    you who are witnesses,
    observe what will happen to them.
19 Hear, you earth:(D)
    I am bringing disaster(E) on this people,
    the fruit of their schemes,(F)
because they have not listened to my words(G)
    and have rejected my law.(H)

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