“As your sword has made women childless,
    so will your mother be childless among women.”^(A)

⁹ May his children be fatherless
    and his wife a widow.^(A)

⁹ Both of these will overtake you
    in a moment,^(A) on a single day:
    loss of children^(B) and widowhood.^(C)
They will come upon you in full measure,
    in spite of your many sorceries^(D)
    and all your potent spells.^(E)

³ We have become fatherless,
    our mothers are widows.^(A)