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34 When all the prisoners of the land
    are crushed under foot,
35 when justice is perverted
    in the presence of the Most High,(A)
36 when one’s case is subverted—
    does the Lord not see it?(B)

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34 To crush underfoot
    all prisoners in the land,
35 to deny people their rights
    before the Most High,(A)
36 to deprive them of justice—
    would not the Lord see such things?(B)

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34 To crush under his feet all the prisoners of the earth.

35 To turn aside the right of a man before the face of the most High,

36 To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord approveth not.

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For the chastisement of my people has been greater
    than the punishment of Sodom,
which was overthrown in a moment,
    though no hand was laid on it.[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. 4.6 Meaning of Heb uncertain

The punishment of my people
    is greater than that of Sodom,(A)
which was overthrown in a moment
    without a hand turned to help her.

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For the punishment of the iniquity of the daughter of my people is greater than the punishment of the sin of Sodom, that was overthrown as in a moment, and no hands stayed on her.

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