Ezekiel 22:25
“(Ver. 23, 24 onwards) Again, I raised my hand against them in the wilderness, to scatter them among the nations and disperse them in the lands, because they had not performed my judgments, and had rejected my commandments, and had violated my Sabbaths, and their eyes had been after the idols (or thoughts) of their fat…”
Source: Septuagint
25whose princes in the midst of her are as roaring lions seizing prey, devouring souls by oppression, and taking bribes; and thy widows are multiplied in the midst of thee.
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23And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,
24Son of man, say to her, Thou art the land that is not rained upon, neither has rain come upon thee in the day of wrath:
— Ezekiel 22:25 —
26Her priests also have set at nought my law, and profaned my holy things: they have not distinguished between the holy and profane, nor have they distinguished between the unclean and the clean, and have hidden their eyes from my Sabbaths, and I was profaned in the midst of them.
27Her princes in the midst of her are as wolves ravening to shed blood, that they may get dishonest gain.