Because He covered his face with his fat and made his hips bulge with blubber,
Psalm 17:10 - Tree of Life Version Their callous heart they shut tight. With their mouth they speak proudly. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 They are inclosed in their own fat: With their mouth they speak proudly. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition They are enclosed in their own prosperity and have shut up their hearts to pity; with their mouths they make exorbitant claims and proudly and arrogantly speak. American Standard Version (1901) They are inclosed in their own fat: With their mouth they speak proudly. Common English Bible They have no pity; their mouths speak arrogantly. Catholic Public Domain Version He bent the heavens, and they descended. And darkness was under his feet. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He bowed the heavens, and came down: and darkness was under his feet. |
Because He covered his face with his fat and made his hips bulge with blubber,
Our soul has had enough of the scorn of those at ease, the contempt of the proud.
Adonai, let me not be ashamed, for I have called upon You. Let the wicked be ashamed— let them be silent in Sheol.
The enemy said, “I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil. My lust shall gorge on them! I will draw my sword— my hand will destroy them.”
But Pharaoh said, “Who is Adonai, that I should listen to His voice and let Israel go? I do not know Adonai, and besides, I will not let Israel go.”
Make the heart of this people fat, their ears heavy, and their eyes blind. Else they would see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and return, and be healed.”
For the heart of this people has become dull, their ears can barely hear, and they have shut their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, and understand with their hearts. Then they would turn back, and I would heal them.’
For the heart of this people has become dull, their ears can barely hear, and they have shut their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, and understand with their hearts. Then they would turn back, and I would heal them.”’
But Jeshurun grew fat and kicked— you got fat, you grew thick, you gorged! He forsook God who made him. He mocked the Rock of his salvation.
For by mouthing grandiosities that amount to nothing, they entice in sensual fleshly passions those who are barely escaping from those who live in error.
Boast no more so proudly— insolence comes out of your mouth. For Adonai is the all-knowing God, and by Him deeds are weighed.