5:1 |
Act now, you who are wealthy! Weep and wail in your miseries, which will soon come upon you! |
5:2 |
Your riches have been corrupted, and your garments have been eaten by moths. |
5:3 |
Your gold and silver have rusted, and their rust will be a testimony against you, and it will eat away at your flesh like fire. You have stored up wrath for yourselves unto the last days. |
5:4 |
Consider the pay of the workers who reaped your fields: it has been misappropriated by you; it cries out. And their cry has entered into the ears of the Lord of hosts. |
5:5 |
You have feasted upon the earth, and you have nourished your hearts with luxuries, unto the day of slaughter. |
5:6 |
You led away and killed the Just One, and he did not resist you. |
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