^{6 Ref} Sojourner, fatherless, and widow, ye oppress not, And innocent blood do not shed in this place, And after other gods do not walk, for evil to yourselves,

^{7 Ref} Then I have caused you to dwell in this place, In the land that I gave to your fathers, From age even unto age.

^{8 Ref} Lo, ye are trusting for yourselves On the words of falsehood, so as not to profit.

^{9 Ref} Stealing, murdering, and committing adultery, And swearing to falsehood, and giving perfume to Baal, And going after other gods whom ye knew not.

^{10 Ref} And ye have come in and stood before Me, In this house on which My name is called, And have said, `We have been delivered,' In order to do all these abominations.

^{11 Ref} A den of burglars hath this house, On which My name is called, been in your eyes? Even I, lo, I have seen, an affirmation of Jehovah.

^{12 Ref} But go ye, I pray you, Unto My place that `is' in Shiloh, Where I caused My name to dwell at first, And see that which I have done to it, For the wickedness of My people Israel.

^{13 Ref} And now, because of your doing all these works, An affirmation of Jehovah, And I speak unto you, rising early and speaking, And ye have not hearkened, And I call you, and ye have not answered,

^{14 Ref} I also to the house on which My name is called, In which ye are trusting, And to the place that I gave to you, and to your fathers, Have done, as I have done to Shiloh.

^{15 Ref} And I have cast you from before My face, As I have cast out all your brethren, The whole seed of Ephraim.