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19 The Lord saw this and rejected them,
because his sons and daughters had provoked him.
20 So the Lord said:[a]
    I will hide my face from them,
    until I see what their final condition will be,
    because they are a twisted generation,
    children who cannot be trusted.

21 They have made me jealous with their non-gods.
They have provoked me with their useless things.
So I will make them jealous by a non-people.
By a foolish nation I will provoke them.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 32:20 There are frequent unmarked changes of speaker in Hebrew poetry. In this poem the shifts from Moses’ words to the Lord’s words are indicated in the increased indentation.