[This translation omits this verse.]

The eye of the haughty, an unjust tongue, hands shedding innocent blood,

Their feet are swift to shed blood;

For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with sins; your lips also have spoken iniquity, and your tongue meditates unrighteousness.

Behold, your eyes are not good, nor your heart, but [they go] after your covetousness, and after the innocent blood to shed it, and after acts of injustice and slaughter, to commit them.

MEM. For the sins of her prophets, and iniquities of her priests, who shed righteous blood in the midst of her,

Then He said to me, The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah has become exceedingly great: for the land is filled with many nations, and the city is filled with iniquity and uncleanness; because they have said, The Lord has forsaken the earth, The Lord looks not upon [it].

Behold, the princes of the house of Israel have conspired in you each one with his kindred, that they might shed blood.

"So that you testify against yourselves that you are sons of those who killed the prophets.

Serpents! Brood of vipers! How shall you escape from the condemnation of hell?

so that on you may come all the righteous blood being shed on the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel to the blood of Zechariah, son of Berechiah, whom you murdered between the temple and the altar.

"O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, [you] who kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to her! How often would I have gathered your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were not willing!

I saw the woman, drunk with the blood of the saints and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus. And when I saw her, I marveled with great amazement.

An unrighteous thought is an abomination to the Lord, but the sayings of the pure are held in honor.

The fools also dies in sins, and uncleanness [attaches] to a pestilent man.

For from within, out of the heart of men, come forth evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders,

thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lewdness, an evil eye, blasphemy, arrogance, foolishness.

But Peter said to him, "Your money perish with you, because you thought to acquire the gift of God through money!

Repent therefore from this your wickedness, and make petition to God, if perhaps the intent of your heart will be forgiven you.

And injustice shall no more be heard in your land, nor destruction nor misery in your coasts; but your walls shall be called Salvation, and your gates Sculptured Work.

Ruin and misery are in their ways;