because he has covered his face with his fat and gathered fat upon his waist
They close their hearts to pity; with their mouths they speak arrogantly.
they have grown fat and sleek. They know no bounds in deeds of evil; they judge not with justice the cause of the fatherless, to make it prosper, and they do not defend the rights of the needy.
Make the heart of this people dull, and their ears heavy, and blind their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their hearts, and turn and be healed.”
Their eyes swell out through fatness; their hearts overflow with follies.
“But Jeshurun grew fat, and kicked; you grew fat, stout, and sleek; then he forsook God who made him and scoffed at the Rock of his salvation.
the anger of God rose against them, and he killed the strongest of them and laid low the young men of Israel.
But you, come on again, all of you, and I shall not find a wise man among you.
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