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10 you who build Zion with blood and Jerusalem with injustice.
11 Her leaders render verdicts for a bribe,
    and her priests issue rulings for a payoff.
    Her prophets foretell the future for silver,
    yet they lean on the Lord and say,
    “The Lord is in our midst, isn’t he? Disaster will not come upon us.”
12 Therefore, because of you, Zion will be plowed like a field.
    Jerusalem will become a heap of ruins,
    and the Temple Mount will become a wooded hill.

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