18
They have no understanding to perceive; for they have been blinded so that they should not see with their eyes, nor perceive with their heart.
19
And one has not considered in his mind, nor known in his understanding, that he has burnt up half of it in the fire, and baked loaves on the coals thereof and has roasted and eaten flesh, and of the rest of it he has made an abomination, and they worship it.
20
Know thou that their heart is ashes, and they err, and no one is able to deliver his soul: see, ye will not say, lie in my right hand.
21
Remember these things, O Jacob and Israel; for thou art my servant; I have formed thee my servant: and do thou, Israel, not forget me.
22
For behold, I have blotted out as a cloud thy transgressions, and thy sin as darkness: turn to me, and I will redeem thee.
The Brenton translation of the Septuagint is in the public domain.