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15 Hate evil and love good.
    Do what is fair in the courts.
Perhaps the Lord God who rules over all
    will have mercy on you.
After all, you are the only ones left
    in the family line of Joseph.

16 The Lord God rules over all. The Lord says,

“People will weep in all the streets.
    They will be very sad in every market place.
Even farmers will be told to cry loudly.
    People will mourn for the dead.
17 Workers will cry in all the vineyards.
    That’s because I will punish you,”
    says the Lord.

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