8. They were like fed stallions roaming at large; each one neighed after his neighbor's wife.
9. Shall I not punish them for these things? says the Lord; and shall I not avenge Myself on such a nation as this?
10. Go up within [Jerusalem's] walls and destroy [her vines], but do not make a full and complete end. Trim away the tendrils [of her vines], for they are not the Lord's.
11. For the house of Israel and the house of Judah have dealt very faithlessly and treacherously against Me, says the Lord.