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12 When you have eaten your fill and have built fine houses and live in them

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lest I be full and deny you
    and say, “Who is the Lord?”
or I be poor and steal
    and profane the name of my God.(A)

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It was I who fed[a] you in the wilderness,
    in the land of drought.(A)
When I fed[b] them, they were satisfied;
    they were satisfied, and their heart was proud;
    therefore they forgot me.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. 13.5 Gk Syr: Heb knew
  2. 13.6 Cn: Heb according to their pasture

15 Jacob ate his fill;[a]
    Jeshurun grew fat and kicked.
    You grew fat, bloated, and gorged!
He abandoned God who made him
    and scoffed at the Rock of his salvation.(A)

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  1. 32.15 Q mss Sam Gk: MT lacks Jacob ate his fill

47 “Because you did not serve the Lord your God joyfully and with gladness of heart for the abundance of everything,(A)

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28 Likewise, just as it was in the days of Lot, they were eating and drinking, buying and selling, planting and building,(A)

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“Is it a time for you yourselves to live in your paneled houses, while this house lies in ruins?(A)

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11 Therefore because you trample on the poor
    and take from them levies of grain,
you have built houses of hewn stone,
    but you shall not live in them;
you have planted pleasant vineyards,
    but you shall not drink their wine.(A)

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they say, ‘The time is not near to build houses; this city is the pot, and we are the meat.’(A)

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14 who says, “I will build myself a spacious house
    with large upper rooms,”
and who cuts out windows[a] for it,
    paneling it with cedar
    and painting it with vermilion.(A)
15 Are you a king
    because you compete in cedar?
Did not your father eat and drink
    and do justice and righteousness?
    Then it was well with him.(B)

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  1. 22.14 Gk Vg Syr Tg: MT my windows

I made great works; I built houses and planted vineyards for myself;(A)

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20 For when I have brought them into the land flowing with milk and honey, which I promised on oath to their ancestors, and they have eaten their fill and grown fat, they will turn to other gods and serve them, despising me and breaking my covenant.(A)

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