5. I will send fire on Judah that will consume the fortresses of Jerusalem.”
6. This is what the Lord says: “For three sins of Israel, even for four, I will not relent. They sell the innocent for silver, and the needy for a pair of sandals.
7. They trample on the heads of the poor as on the dust of the ground and deny justice to the oppressed. Father and son use the same girl and so profane my holy name.
8. They lie down beside every altar on garments taken in pledge. In the house of their god they drink wine taken as fines.
9. “Yet I destroyed the Amorites before them, though they were tall as the cedars and strong as the oaks. I destroyed their fruit above and their roots below.
10. I brought you up out of Egypt and led you forty years in the wilderness to give you the land of the Amorites.