The priests neglected their duties, and the people in general took up such God - dishonoring practices as sorcery, adultery, and fraud.
فقد اهمل الكهنة واجباتهم ،‏ وانهمك غالبية الشعب في ممارسات تهين الله ،‏ كالشعوذة والزنى والغبن .‏