³⁷ For their heart was not right with him, Neither were they faithful in his covenant.

⁸ And might not be as their fathers, A stubborn and rebellious generation, A generation that didn't make their hearts loyal, Whose spirit was not steadfast with God.

²¹ You have neither part nor lot in this matter, for your heart isn't right before God.

¹⁰ Create in me a clean heart, O God. Renew a right spirit within me.

²⁰ For when I shall have brought them into the land which I swore to their fathers, flowing with milk and honey, and they shall have eaten and filled themselves, and grown fat; then will they turn to other gods, and serve them, and despise me, and break my covenant.

¹⁷ All this has come on us, Yet have we not forgotten you, Neither have we been false to your covenant.

¹⁸ Our heart has not turned back, Neither have our steps strayed from your path,

⁸⁰ Let my heart be blameless toward your decrees, That I may not be disappointed.

¹⁴ They haven't cried to me with their heart, But they howl on their beds. They assemble themselves for grain and new wine. They turn away from me.

¹⁶ They return, but not to the Most High. They are like a faulty bow. Their princes will fall by the sword for the rage of their tongue. This will be their derision in the land of Egypt.

¹ "Put the trumpet to your lips! Something like an eagle is over Yahweh's house, Because they have broken my covenant, And rebelled against my law.

² Their heart is divided. Now they will be found guilty. He will demolish their altars. He will destroy their sacred stones.