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I. THE OFFENCE. Impenitence, aggravated transgression, wilful contempt.

II. THE PUNISHMENT. Delusion, fear, ruin.

(J. Lyth, D. D.)

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KJV: I also will choose their delusions, and will bring their fears upon them; because when I called, none did answer; when I spake, they did not hear: but they did evil before mine eyes, and chose that in which I delighted not.

WEB: I also will choose their delusions, and will bring their fears on them; because when I called, none did answer; when I spoke, they did not hear: but they did that which was evil in my eyes, and chose that in which I didn't delight."