6 “Do not prophesy,” they prophesy. Unless they prophesy about such things, He will not turn back reproaches.”
7 Is it said, “O house of Jacob, is the Ruach Adonai short of patience? Are these His deeds?” “Do not My words deal well with one who walks uprightly?”
8 But recently My people arose as an enemy. You strip off the outer robe of a garment from those passing through confidently— those returning from war.
9 The wives of My people you cast out from their exquisite houses. From her young children you take away My splendor, forever.
10 Arise and go! For this is not the resting place, because of uncleanness that destroys— a grievous destruction.
11 If a man walking in a spirit of falsehood speaks lies—“I will prophesy for you of wine and strong drink”—then he would be a spokesman of this people.
12 “I will surely gather Jacob—all of you! I will surely gather the remnant of Israel. I will put them together like sheep in a pen, like a flock within its pasture. They will be noisy with people.