Deuteronomy 32:38
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Of whose victims they ate the fat, and drank the wine of their drink offerings: let them arise and help you, and protect you in your distress.

eat the fat

Leviticus 21:21 Whosoever of the seed of Aaron the priest hath a blemish: he shall not approach to offer sacrifices to the Lord, nor bread to his God.

Psalm 50:13 Shall I eat the flesh of bullocks? or shall I drink the blood of goats?

Ezekiel 16:18,19 And thou tookest thy garments of divers colours, and coveredst them: and settest my oil and my sweet incense before them. . . .

Hosea 2:8 And she did not know that I gave her corn, and wine, and oil, and multiplied her silver, and gold, which they have used in the service of Baal.

Zephaniah 2:11 The Lord shall be terrible upon them, and shall consume all the gods of the earth: and they shall adore him every man from his own place, all the islands of the Gentiles.

let them

Judges 10:14 Go, and call upon the gods which you have chosen: let them deliver you in the time of distress.

Context
The Song of Moses
37And he shall say: Where are their gods, in whom they trusted? 38Of whose victims they ate the fat, and drank the wine of their drink offerings: let them arise and help you, and protect you in your distress.39See ye that I alone am, and there is no other God besides me: I will kill and I will make to live: I will strike, and I will heal, and there is none that can deliver out of my hand.…
Cross References
Exodus 34:15
Make no covenant with the men of those countries; lest, when they have committed fornication with their gods, and have adored their idols, some one call thee to eat of the things sacrificed.

Numbers 25:1
And Israel at that time abode in Settim, and the people committed fornication with the daughters of Moab,

Numbers 25:2
Who called them to their sacrifices. And they ate of them, and adored their gods.

Jeremiah 11:12
And the cities of Juda, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem shall go, and cry to the gods to whom they offer sacrifice, and they shall not save them in the time of their affliction.

Jeremiah 37:19
Now therefore hear, I beseech thee, my lord the king: let my petition be accepted in thy sight: and send me not back into the house of Jonathan the scribe, lest I die there.

Daniel 1:8
But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not be defiled with the king's table, nor with the wine which he drank: and he requested the master of the eunuchs that he might not be defiled.

Lexicon
which
אֲשֶׁ֨ר (’ă·šer)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

ate
יֹאכֵ֔לוּ (yō·ḵê·lū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 398: To eat

the fat
חֵ֤לֶב (ḥê·leḇ)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 2459: Fat, richest, choice part

of their sacrifices
זְבָחֵ֙ימוֹ֙ (zə·ḇā·ḥê·mōw)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2077: A slaughter, the flesh of an animal, a sacrifice

and drank
יִשְׁתּ֖וּ (yiš·tū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 8354: To imbibe

the wine
יֵ֣ין (yên)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3196: Wine, intoxication

of their drink offerings?
נְסִיכָ֑ם (nə·sî·ḵām)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5257: Something poured out, a libation, a molten image, a prince

Let them rise up
יָק֙וּמוּ֙ (yā·qū·mū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 6965: To arise, stand up, stand

and help you;
וְיַעְזְרֻכֶ֔ם (wə·ya‘·zə·ru·ḵem)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural | second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5826: To surround, protect, aid

let them give you
יְהִ֥י (yə·hî)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

shelter!
סִתְרָֽה׃ (siṯ·rāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5643: A covering, hiding place, secrecy


Additional Translations
which ate the fat of their sacrifices and drank the wine of their drink offerings? Let them rise up and help you; let them give you shelter!Which did eat the fat of their sacrifices, and drank the wine of their drink offerings? let them rise up and help you, and be your protection.

Which did eat the fat of their sacrifices, And drank the wine of their drink-offering? Let them rise up and help you, Let them be your protection.

the fat of whose sacrifices ye ate, and ye drank the wine of their drink-offerings? let them arise and help you, and be your protectors.

Who ate the fat of their sacrifices, [And] drank the wine of their drink-offering? Let them rise up and help you, That there may be a protection over you.

Which did eat the fat of their sacrifices, And drank the wine of their drink offering? Let them rise up and help you, Let them be your protection.

Which ate the fat of their sacrifices, and drank the wine of their drink-offerings? let them rise up and help you, and be your protection.

Which ate the fat of their sacrifices, And drank the wine of their drink offering? Let them rise up and help you! Let them be your protection.

Which the fat of their sacrifices do eat, They drink the wine of their libation! Let them arise and help you, Let it be for you a hiding-place!
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