⁴ They have spoken words, making· vain ·oaths in cutting^◦ a covenant; and judgment shall flourish as gall^* upon the furrows of the field.

⁷ For the vineyard of Jehovah of Armies is the house of Israel, and the man^◦ of Judah the plant of His pleasing; and he waited for judgment, but behold, bloodshed! And for justice, but behold, a cry!