Now therefore put away, (said he), the foreign gods which are among you, and incline your heart unto Jehovah, the God of Israel.
But his delight is in the law of Jehovah; And on his law doth he meditate day and night.
My son, forget not my law; But let thy heart keep my commandments:
And he taught me, and said unto me: Let thy heart retain my words; Keep my commandments, and live;
For out of the heart come forth evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, railings:
And he said unto them, Well did Isaiah prophesy of you hypocrites, as it is written, This people honoreth me with their lips, But their heart is far from me.