5 Countries nearby and countries far away sneer at you because of your lawlessness.
6 All Israel's leaders trust in their own strength and commit murder.
7 None of you in the city honor your parents. You cheat foreigners and take advantage of widows and orphans.
8 You have no respect for the holy places, and you don't keep the Sabbath.
9 Some of your people tell lies about others in order to have them put to death. Some of them eat sacrifices offered to idols. Some are always satisfying their lusts.
10 Some of them sleep with their father's wife. Some force women to have intercourse with them during their period.
11 Some commit adultery, and others seduce their daughters-in-law or their half sisters.