Verse 1
O that my eyes were clouds of water, that I might weep over you, and pour forth my tears like rain, and rest from the sorrow of my heart!
Verse 2
Who has permitted you to hate and to transgress? Judgment shall overtake you, ye sinners.
Verse 3
The righteous shall not fear the wicked; because God will again bring them into your power, that you may avenge yourselves of them according to your pleasure.
Verse 4
Woe to you who shall be so bound by execrations, that you cannot be released from them; the remedy being far removed from you on account of your sins. Woe to you who recompense your neighbour with evil; for you shall be recompensed according to your works.
Verse 5
Woe to you, ye false witnesses, you who aggravate iniquity; for you shall suddenly perish.
Verse 6
Woe to you, ye sinners; for you reject the righteous; for you receive or reject at pleasure those who commit iniquity; and their yoke shall prevail over you.