14 “And now fear Jehovah+ and serve him in faultlessness and in truth,+ and remove the gods that YOUR forefathers served on the other side of the River and in Egypt,+ and serve Jehovah.

8 “‘“And they began to rebel against me,+ and they did not consent to listen to me. The disgusting things of their eyes they did not individually throw away, and the dungy idols of Egypt they did not leave,+ so that I promised* to pour out my rage upon them, in order to bring my anger to its finish upon them in the midst of the land of Egypt.+

42 So God turned and handed them over+ to render sacred service to the army of heaven, just as it is written in the book of the prophets,+ ‘It was not to me that YOU offered victims and sacrifices for forty years in the wilderness, was it, O house of Israel?+