17 (A)Then the lambs will graze as in their pasture,
And strangers will eat in the waste places of the [a]wealthy.

18 Woe to those who drag (B)iniquity with the cords of [b]falsehood,
And sin as if with cart ropes;
19 (C)Who say, “Let Him make speed, let Him hasten His work, that we may see it;
And let the purpose of the Holy One of Israel draw near
And come to pass, that we may know it!”

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 5:17 Lit the fat
  2. Isaiah 5:18 Or worthlessness