20. But if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured with the cherev; for the mouth of Hashem hath spoken.
21. How is the Kiryah Ne'emanah (Faithful City, i.e., Yerushalayim) become a zonah (harlot)! It was full of mishpat; tzedek lodged in it; but now murderers.
22. Thy kesef is become dross, thy wine mixed with mayim:
23. Thy sarim (princes) are rebellious, and companions of ganavim: every one loveth bribes, and followeth after rewards: they give no justice to the fatherless, neither doth the cause of the almanah come unto them.