8. ‘On the day of the Lord’s sacrificeI will punish the officialsand the king’s sonsand all those cladin foreign clothes.
9. On that day I will punishall who avoid stepping on the threshold,who fill the temple of their godswith violence and deceit.
10. ‘On that day,’declares the Lord,‘a cry will go up from the Fish Gate,wailing from the New Quarter,and a loud crash from the hills.
11. Wail, you who live in the market district;all your merchants will be wiped out,all who trade with silver will be destroyed.