19. If ye be willing and obedient, ye shall eat the good of the land:
20. but if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured with the sword; for the mouth of Jehovah hath spoken it.
21. How is the faithful city become a harlot! she that was full of justice! righteousness lodged in her, but now murderers.
22. Thy silver is become dross, thy wine mixed with water.
23. Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves; every one loveth bribes, and followeth after rewards: they judge not the fatherless, neither doth the cause of the widow come unto them.
24. Therefore saith the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, the Mighty One of Israel, Ah, I will ease me of mine adversaries, and avenge me of mine enemies;