10. Tell the righteous it will be well with them,for they will enjoy the fruit of their deeds.
11. Woe to the wicked!Disaster is upon them!They will be paid backfor what their hands have done.
12. Youths oppress my people,women rule over them.My people, your guides lead you astray;they turn you from the path.
13. The Lord takes his place in court;he rises to judge the people.
14. The Lord enters into judgmentagainst the elders and leaders of his people:‘It is you who have ruined my vineyard;the plunder from the poor is in your houses.
15. What do you mean by crushing my peopleand grinding the faces of the poor?’declares the Lord, the Lord Almighty.
16. The Lord says,‘The women of Zion are haughty,walking along with outstretched necks,flirting with their eyes,strutting along with swaying hips,with ornaments jingling on their ankles.
17. Therefore the Lord will bring sores on the heads of the women of Zion;the Lord will make their scalps bald.’
18. In that day the Lord will snatch away their finery: the bangles and headbands and crescent necklaces,
19. the earrings and bracelets and veils,
20. the head-dresses and anklets and sashes, the perfume bottles and charms,
21. the signet rings and nose rings,