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Their prophets are proud.
    They cannot be trusted.
Their priests don’t respect holy things.
    They break God’s teachings.
But the Lord is good, and he is there in that city.
    He does no wrong.
Every morning he governs the people fairly.
    Every day he can be trusted by his people.
    But evil people are not ashamed of the bad things they do.

“I have destroyed other nations.
    Their towers have fallen.
I made their streets empty.
    No one goes there anymore.
Their cities are ruined.
    No one lives there anymore.

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