^{1 Ref} Woe to them that devise iniquity and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand.

^{2 Ref} And they covet fields, and seize them; and houses, and take them away: and they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage.

^{3 Ref} Therefore thus saith Jehovah: Behold, against this family do I devise an evil, from which ye shall not remove your necks, neither shall ye walk haughtily; for it is an evil time.