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I listened attentively,
    but they have not spoken what is right.
    No one repents of his wickedness,
        saying, ‘What have I done?’
    Each one turns in his own direction,
        like a horse charging into battle.
Even the stork in the sky
    knows her appointed times,
    and the turtledove, swallow and crane
        observe the time of their migration,
    but My people do not know
        the judgments of Adonai.
How can you say, ‘We are wise!
    The Torah of Adonai is with us’?
    In fact, it is the lying pen of the scribes
        that have made it a lie.

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