27. As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit and treachery; therefore they have become great and grown rich,
28. They have grown fat and sleek. Yes, they surpass in deeds of wickedness; they do not judge and plead with justice the cause of the fatherless, that they may prosper, and they do not defend the rights of the needy.
29. Shall I not punish them for these things? says the Lord. Shall I not avenge Myself on such a nation as this?