For the (A)vineyard of the Lord of armies is the house of Israel,
And the people of Judah are His delightful plant.
So He waited for justice, but behold, there was (B)bloodshed;
For righteousness, but behold, a cry for help.

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Then He said to me, “The guilt of the house of Israel and Judah is very, very great, and the land is (A)filled with blood, and the city is (B)full of perversion; for (C)they say, ‘The Lord has abandoned the land, and the Lord does not see!’

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They have (A)treated father and mother with contempt among you. They have oppressed the (B)stranger in your midst; they have oppressed the (C)orphan and the widow among you.

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10 But they (A)do not know how to do what is right,” declares the Lord, “these who (B)store up [a]violence and devastation in their citadels.”

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Footnotes

  1. Amos 3:10 I.e., the plunder from violence

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