No one thinks, neither is there knowledge nor understanding to say, “I have burned part of it in the fire.
Yes, I have also baked bread on its coals.
I have roasted meat and eaten it.
Shall I make the rest of it into an abomination?
Shall I bow down to a tree trunk?”
He feeds on ashes.
A deceived heart has turned him aside; and he can’t deliver his soul, nor say, “Isn’t there a lie in my right hand?”
Remember these things, Jacob and Israel, for you are my servant.
I have formed you.
You are my servant.
Israel, you will not be forgotten by me.