8
Gilead is a city of evildoers, tracked with blood.
9
As robbers lie in wait for a man, so the priests are banded together; they murder on the way to Shechem, yea, they commit villainy.
10
In the house of Israel I have seen a horrible thing; E'phraim's harlotry is there, Israel is defiled.
11
For you also, O Judah, a harvest is appointed. When I would restore the fortunes of my people,
Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright 1952 [2nd edition, 1971] by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved. (Revised Standard Version)
