1 I said,“Please listen, you heads of Jacob,and rulers of the house of Israel:Isn’t it for you to know justice?
2 You who hate the good,and love the evil;who tear off their skin,and their flesh from off their bones;
3 who also eat the flesh of my people,and peel their skin from off them,and break their bones,and chop them in pieces, as for the pot,and as meat within the cauldron.
4 Then they will cry to the Lord,but he will not answer them.Yes, he will hide his face from them at that time,because they made their deeds evil.”
5 the Lord says concerning the prophets who lead my people astray; for those who feed their teeth, they proclaim, “Peace!” and whoever doesn’t provide for their mouths, they prepare war against him: