5. indeed, wine betrays him;he is arrogant and never at rest.Because he is as greedy as the graveand like death is never satisfied,he gathers to himself all the nationsand takes captive all the peoples.
6. ‘Will not all of them taunt him with ridicule and scorn, saying,‘ “Woe to him who piles up stolen goodsand makes himself wealthy by extortion!How long must this go on?”
7. Will not your creditors suddenly arise?Will they not wake up and make you tremble?Then you will become their prey.
8. Because you have plundered many nations,the peoples who are left will plunder you.For you have shed human blood;you have destroyed lands and cities and everyone in them.
9. ‘Woe to him who builds his house by unjust gain,setting his nest on highto escape the clutches of ruin!
10. You have plotted the ruin of many peoples,shaming your own house and forfeiting your life.