^{24 Ref} You have not got me sweet-smelling plants with your money, or given me pleasure with the fat of your offerings: but you have made me a servant to your sins, and you have made me tired with your evil doings.

^{25 Ref} I, even I, am he who takes away your sins; and I will no longer keep your evil doings in mind.

^{26 Ref} Put me in mind of this; let us take up the cause between us: put forward your cause, so that you may be seen to be in the right.