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And as troops of robbers wait for a man,
so the company of priests murder in the way by consent:
for they commit lewdness.
10 I have seen an horrible thing in the house of Israel:
there is the whoredom of Ephraim, Israel is defiled.
11 Also, O Judah, he hath set an harvest for thee,
when I returned the captivity of my people.

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As marauders lie in ambush for a victim,(A)
    so do bands of priests;
they murder(B) on the road to Shechem,
    carrying out their wicked schemes.(C)
10 I have seen a horrible(D) thing in Israel:
    There Ephraim is given to prostitution,
    Israel is defiled.(E)

11 “Also for you, Judah,
    a harvest(F) is appointed.

“Whenever I would restore the fortunes(G) of my people,

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