27. As a cage full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit: therefore they are become great, and have enriched themselves.
28. They are become fat, they shine, yea, they surpass in deeds of wickedness; they judge not the cause, the cause of the fatherless, and they prosper; and the right of the needy do they not adjudge.
29. Shall I not visit for these things? saith Jehovah; shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?
30. An appalling and horrible thing is committed in the land:
31. the prophets prophesy falsehood, and the priests rule by their means; and my people love to have it so. But what will ye do in the end thereof?