1The righteous perish, and no one takes it…
2Those who walk uprightly enter into peace; they…
3“But come here, you sons of a sorceress,…
4Whom are you mocking? At whom do you…
5who burn with lust among the oaks, under…
6Your portion is among the smooth stones of…
7On a high and lofty hill you have…
8Behind the door and doorpost you have set…
9You went to Molech with oil and multiplied…
10You are wearied by your many journeys, but…
11Whom have you dreaded and feared, so that…
12I will expose your righteousness and your works,…
13When you cry out, let your companies of…
14And it will be said, “Build it up,…
15For thus says the One who is high…
16For I will not accuse you forever, nor…
17I was enraged by his sinful greed, so…
18I have seen his ways, but I will…
19bringing praise to their lips. Peace, peace to…
20But the wicked are like the storm-tossed sea,…
21“There is no peace,” says my God, “for…