(A)Her officials within her
    are roaring lions;
her judges are (B)evening wolves
    that leave nothing till the morning.
(C)Her prophets are fickle, treacherous men;
(D)her priests (E)profane what is holy;
    they do violence to the law.
The Lord within her (F)is righteous;
    he does no injustice;
every morning he shows forth his justice;
    each dawn he does not fail;
    but (G)the unjust knows no shame.

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Her officials within her
    are roaring lions;(A)
her rulers are evening wolves,(B)
    who leave nothing for the morning.(C)
Her prophets are unprincipled;
    they are treacherous people.(D)
Her priests profane the sanctuary
    and do violence to the law.(E)
The Lord within her is righteous;(F)
    he does no wrong.(G)
Morning by morning(H) he dispenses his justice,
    and every new day he does not fail,(I)
    yet the unrighteous know no shame.(J)

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