⁴¹ and I acted with hostility toward them and brought them into the land of their enemies—and if their uncircumcised hearts will be humbled,^(A) and if they will pay the penalty for their sin,

²⁶ Egypt, Judah, Edom, the Ammonites, Moab, and all the inhabitants of the desert who clip the hair on their temples.^[a] All these nations are uncircumcised, and the whole house of Israel is uncircumcised in heart.”^(A)

⁷ When you brought in foreigners,^(A) uncircumcised in both heart and flesh,^(B) to occupy My sanctuary, you defiled My temple while you offered My food—the fat and the blood. You^[a] broke My covenant by all your detestable practices.

⁹ “This is what the Lord God says: No foreigner, uncircumcised in heart and flesh, may enter My sanctuary, not even a foreigner who is among the Israelites.