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14 Their cows and their goats gave them plenty of milk and butter.
Their lambs, sheep and goats became fat,
    so they ate the best meat.
They ate the best bread from their wheat.
    They drank the best wine from their grapes.

15 The Israelites became rich and fat.[a]
    They turned against God.
They were full of good food, but they turned away from God.
He was the one who made them.
He was the strong Rock who kept them safe.
    But they no longer respected him.
16 They worshipped foreign gods.
    So the Lord became angry and jealous.
They made idols which he hated.

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Footnotes

  1. 32:15 The Israelites are here called by a special name, ‘Jeshurun’.