You are guilty of the blood you have shed,(A) and you are defiled from the idols you have made. You have brought your judgment days near and have come to your years of punishment. Therefore, I have made you a disgrace to the nations and a mockery to all the lands. Those who are near and those far away from you will mock you, you infamous one full of turmoil.

“Look, every prince of Israel(B) within you has used his strength to shed blood.

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you have become guilty because of the blood you have shed(A) and have become defiled by the idols you have made. You have brought your days to a close, and the end of your years has come.(B) Therefore I will make you an object of scorn(C) to the nations and a laughingstock to all the countries.(D) Those who are near and those who are far away will mock you, you infamous city, full of turmoil.(E)

“‘See how each of the princes of Israel who are in you uses his power to shed blood.(F)

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