6 who drink bowls of wine,put the best of oils on themselves,but who aren’t grieved over the ruin of Joseph!
7 Therefore, they will now be the first to be taken away,and the feast of those who lounged at the table will pass away.
8 The Lord God has solemnly sworn,says the Lord, the God of heavenly forces:I reject the pride of Jacob.I hate his fortresses.I will hand over the city and all that is in it.
9 If ten people remain in one house,then they will die.
10 If a relative, someone who burns the dead,picks up the body to bring it out of the house,and says to someone inside the house,"Is anyone else with you?"the answer will be, "No."Then the relative will say,"Hush! We mustn’t mention the name of the Lord."
11 Look, the Lord is giving an order;he will shatter the great house into bitsand the little house into pieces.
12 Do horses run on rocks?Does one plow the sea with oxen?But you have turned justice into poisonand the fruit of righteousness into bitterness—