^{6 Ref} Cut off have been My people for lack of knowledge, Because thou knowledge hast rejected, I reject thee from being priest to Me, And thou forgettest the law of thy God, I forget thy sons, I also!

^{7 Ref} According to their abundance so they sinned against Me, Their honour into shame I change.

^{8 Ref} The sin of My people they do eat, And unto their iniquity lift up their soul.

^{9 Ref} And it hath been, like people, like priest, And I have charged on it its ways, And its habitual doings I return to it.