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15 (A)But [a]Jeshurun grew fat and kicked—
You grew fat, thick, and sleek—
(B)Then he abandoned God (C)who made him,
And treated (D)the Rock of his salvation with wicked foolishness.

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  1. Deuteronomy 32:15 A poetic name for Israel, cf. 33:5, 26; Is 44:2

27 For he has (A)covered his face with his fat
And made his thighs heavy with flesh.

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10 They have (A)closed their [a]unfeeling heart,
With their mouth they (B)speak proudly.

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  1. Psalm 17:10 Lit fat

10 (A)Render the hearts of this people [a](B)insensitive,
Their ears [b]dull,
And their eyes [c]dim,
(C)Lest they see with their eyes,
And hear with their ears,
And understand with their hearts,
And return and be healed.”

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  1. Isaiah 6:10 Lit fat
  2. Isaiah 6:10 Lit heavy, hardened; cf. Ex 8:15; 1 Sam 6:6
  3. Isaiah 6:10 Lit besmeared

28 They are (A)fat, they are sleek;
They also [a]excel in deeds of evil;
They do not plead the cause,
The cause of the [b](B)orphan, that they may succeed;
And they do not [c]render justice for the poor.

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  1. Jeremiah 5:28 Or overlook deeds; lit pass over
  2. Jeremiah 5:28 Or fatherless
  3. Jeremiah 5:28 Lit judge

27 (A)For the heart of this people has become dull,
And with their ears they scarcely hear,
And they have closed their eyes;
Lest they might see with their eyes,
And hear with their ears,
And understand with their heart and return,
And I heal them.”’

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