6:1 [] Akousate twra o, ti legei o KurioV Shkwqhti, diadikasqhti emprosqen twn orewn, kai aV akouswsin oi bounoi thn fwnhn sou.
6:2 Akousate, orh, thn krisin tou Kuriou, kai seiV, ta iscura qemelia thV ghV dioti o KurioV ecei krisin meta tou laou autou kai qelei diadikasqh meta tou Israhl.
6:3 Lae mou, ti soi ekama; kai eiV ti se parhnwclhsa; marturhson kat' emou.
6:4 Dioti se anebibasa ek ghV Aiguptou kai se elutrwsa ex oikou douleiaV kai exapesteila emprosqen sou ton Mwushn, ton Aarwn kai thn Mariam.
6:5 Lae mou, enqumhqhti twra ti ebouleuqh Balak o basileuV tou Mwab kai ti apekriqh proV auton Balaam o tou Bewr apo Sitteim ewV Galgalwn, dia na gnwrishte thn dikaiosunhn tou Kuriou.
6:6 [] Me ti qelw elqei enwpion tou Kuriou, na proskunhsw enwpion tou uyistou Qeou; qelw elqei enwpion autou me olokautwmata, me moscouV eniausiouV;
6:7 Qelei euaresthqh o KurioV eiV ciliadaV kriwn h eiV muriadaV potamwn elaiou; qelw dwsei ton prwtotokon mou dia thn parabasin mou, ton karpon thV koiliaV mou dia thn amartian thV yuchV mou;
6:8 AutoV soi edeixen, anqrwpe, ti to kalon kai ti zhtei o KurioV para sou, eimh na pratthV to dikaion kai na agapaV eleoV kai na peripathV tapeinwV meta tou Qeou sou;
6:9 [] H fwnh tou Kuriou krazei proV thn polin, kai h sofia qelei fobeisqai to onoma souĂ— akousate thn rabdon kai tiV diwrisen authn.
6:10 Uparcousin eti oi qhsauroi thV asebeiaV en tw oikw tou asebouV kai to ellipeV metron to bdelukton;
6:11 na dikaiwsw autouV me taV asebeiV plastiggaV kai me to sakkion twn doliwn zugiwn;
6:12 Dioti oi plousioi authV einai plhreiV adikiaV, kai oi katoikoi authV elalhsan yeudh, kai h glwssa autwn einai apathlh en tw stomati autwn.
6:13 Kai egw loipon pataxaV qelw se adunatisei, qelw se erhmwsei ex aitiaV twn amartiwn sou.
6:14 Su qeleiV trwgei kai den qeleiV cortazesqai, kai h peina sou qelei eisqai en mesw sou kai qeleiV fugei alla den qeleiV diaswsei, kai o, ti dieswsaV, qelw paradwsei eiV thn romfaian.
6:15 Su qeleiV speirei kai den qeleiV qerisei su qeleiV piesei elaiaV kai den qeleiV aleifqh me elaion, kai gleukoV kai den qeleiV piei oinon.