^{8 Ref} Gilead is a town of evil-doers, marked with blood.

^{9 Ref} And like a band of thieves waiting for a man, so are the priests watching secretly the way of those going quickly to Shechem, for they are working with an evil design.

^{10 Ref} In Israel I have seen a very evil thing; there false ways are seen in Ephraim, Israel is unclean;