¹⁷ And Mine eye hath pity on them -- against destroying them, And I have not made of them an end in the wilderness.

³¹ And in the offering of your gifts, In causing your sons to pass through fire, Ye are defiled by all your idols to this day, And I am sought by you, O house of Israel! I live -- an affirmation of the Lord Jehovah, I am not sought by you.