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And I brought you into a plentiful country to eat the fruit thereof and the goodness thereof; but when ye entered, ye defiled my land and made my heritage an abomination.

The priests did not say, Where is the LORD? and those that handled the law did not know me; the pastors also rebelled against me, and the prophets prophesied by Baal and walked after things that do not profit.

¶ Therefore I will yet enter into judgment with you, saith the LORD, and I will plead with your children’s children.

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I brought you into a fertile land
    to eat its fruit and rich produce.(A)
But you came and defiled my land
    and made my inheritance detestable.(B)
The priests did not ask,
    ‘Where is the Lord?’
Those who deal with the law did not know me;(C)
    the leaders(D) rebelled against me.
The prophets prophesied by Baal,(E)
    following worthless idols.(F)

“Therefore I bring charges(G) against you again,”
declares the Lord.
    “And I will bring charges against your children’s children.

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