7. For Egypt shall help in vain, and to no purpose: therefore have I cried concerning this: It is pride only, sit still.
8. Now therefore go in and write for them upon box, and note it diligently in a book, and it shall be in the latter days for a testimony for ever.
9. For it is a people that provoketh to wrath, and lying children, children that will not hear the law of God.
10. Who say to the seers: See not: and to them that behold: Behold not for us those things that are right: speak unto us pleasant things, see errors for us.
11. Take away from me the way, turn away the path from me, let the Holy One of Israel cease from before us.
12. Therefore thus saith the Holy One of Israel: Because you have rejected this word, and have trusted in oppression and tumult, and have leaned upon it:
13. Therefore shall this iniquity be to you as a breach that falleth, and is found wanting in a high wall, for the destruction thereof shall come on a sudden, when it is not looked for.