^{6 Ref} Prophesy ye not, `thus' they prophesy. They shall not prophesy to these: reproaches shall not depart.

^{7 Ref} Shall it be said, O house of Jacob, Is the Spirit of Jehovah straitened? are these his doings? Do not my words do good to him that walketh uprightly?

^{8 Ref} But of late my people is risen up as an enemy: ye strip the robe from off the garment from them that pass by securely `as men' averse from war.

^{9 Ref} The women of my people ye cast out from their pleasant houses; from their young children ye take away my glory for ever.

^{10 Ref} Arise ye, and depart; for this is not your resting-place; because of uncleanness that destroyeth, even with a grievous destruction.

^{11 Ref} If a man walking in a spirit of falsehood do lie, `saying', I will prophesy unto thee of wine and of strong drink; he shall even be the prophet of this people.