7 For the vineyard+ of Jehovah of armies is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah are the plantation of which he was fond.+ And he kept hoping for judgment,+ but, look! the breaking of law;* for righteousness, but, look! an outcry.”+

21 And as for me, I had planted you as a choice red vine,+ all of it a true seed. So how have you been changed toward me into the degenerate [shoots] of a foreign vine?’+

10 “Israel is a degenerating* vine.+ Fruit he keeps putting forth for himself.+ In proportion to the abundance of his fruit he has multiplied [his] altars.+ In proportion to the goodness of his land, they put up good pillars.+