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Right in front of me
    they continue to do things that make me angry.
    They offer sacrifices to their gods in their gardens,
    and they burn incense on altars of brick.
They sit among the graves
    and spend their nights waiting to get messages from the dead.
They eat the meat of pigs,
    and their pots are full of soup made from meat that is wrong to eat.
But they tell others, ‘Stay away, and don’t come near me.
    I am too holy for you.’
These people are like smoke in my nose.
    Like a fire that burns all the time, they continue to make me angry.

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