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14 They ate cheese from cows
    and drank milk from sheep and goats.
        He gave them fat from lambs,
            rams from the stock of Bashan,
                male goats, and the best wheat.
        They drank the blood-red wine of grapes.

15 Jeshurun[a] got fat and disrespectful.
    (You got fat! You were stuffed! You were gorged!)
        They abandoned the Elohim who made them
            and treated the rock of their salvation like a fool.
16 They made him furious because they worshiped foreign gods
    and angered him because they worshiped worthless idols.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 32:15 “Jeshurun” is another name for Israel.

14 with curds and milk from herd and flock
    and with fattened lambs and goats,
with choice rams of Bashan(A)
    and the finest kernels of wheat.(B)
You drank the foaming blood of the grape.(C)

15 Jeshurun[a](D) grew fat(E) and kicked;
    filled with food, they became heavy and sleek.
They abandoned(F) the God who made them
    and rejected the Rock(G) their Savior.
16 They made him jealous(H) with their foreign gods
    and angered(I) him with their detestable idols.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 32:15 Jeshurun means the upright one, that is, Israel.