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 \s5
 \q1
-\v 13 It is as though Yahweh has taken his place in a courtroom
-\q2 and is ready to judge his people.
+\v 13 It is as though Yahweh had taken his place in a courtroom
+\q2 and were ready to accuse his people of breaking the covenant between themselves and him.
 \q1
-\v 14 He will stand up to declare why the elders and rulers of his people should suffer;
+\v 14 He will stand up to declare why he should punish the elders and rulers of his people;
 \q1 he says, "The people of Israel are like a vineyard that I planted,
 \q2 but you leaders have ruined it!
 \q2 Your houses are full of things that you have stolen from poor people.
 \q1
 \v 15 You should stop crushing my people!
-\q2 It is as though you are pushing the faces of poor people into the dirt!"
+\q2 It is as though you were pushing the faces of poor people into the ground."
 \q1 That is what Yahweh, commander of the angel armies, says.