⁴⁵ It must be torn down—its stones, timbers and all the plaster—and taken out of the town to an unclean place.

¹² “‘Do not swear falsely^(A) by my name^(B) and so profane^(C) the name of your God. I am the Lord.

¹⁷ do not plot evil^(A) against each other, and do not love to swear falsely.^(B) I hate all this,” declares the Lord.

⁵ “So I will come to put you on trial. I will be quick to testify against sorcerers,^(A) adulterers^(B) and perjurers,^(C) against those who defraud laborers of their wages,^(D) who oppress the widows^(E) and the fatherless, and deprive the foreigners^(F) among you of justice, but do not fear^(G) me,” says the Lord Almighty.