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36 But they (A)flattered him with their mouths;
    they (B)lied to him with their tongues.
37 Their (C)heart was not (D)steadfast towards him;
    they were not faithful to his covenant.

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36 But then they would flatter him with their mouths,(A)
    lying to him with their tongues;
37 their hearts were not loyal(B) to him,
    they were not faithful to his covenant.

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13 And the Lord said:
“Because (A)this people (B)draw near with their mouth
    and honour me with their lips,
    while their hearts are far from me,
and their fear of me is a commandment taught by men,

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13 The Lord says:

“These people(A) come near to me with their mouth
    and honor me with their lips,(B)
    but their hearts are far from me.(C)
Their worship of me
    is based on merely human rules they have been taught.[a](D)

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 29:13 Hebrew; Septuagint They worship me in vain; / their teachings are merely human rules

You plant them, and they take root;
    they grow and produce fruit;
(A)you are near in their mouth
    and far from their heart.

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You have planted(A) them, and they have taken root;
    they grow and bear fruit.(B)
You are always on their lips
    but far from their hearts.(C)

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18 Little children, let us not (A)love in word or talk but in deed and (B)in truth.

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18 Dear children,(A) let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth.(B)

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