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Isaiah 46:12

Bible in Basic English 1965

Give ear to me, you feeble-hearted, who have no faith in my righteousness:

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Those who have evil designs against me come near; they are far from your law.

Salvation is far from evil-doers; for they have made no search for your rules.

Alamoth. To the chief music-maker. Of the sons of Korah. A Psalm. Give attention to this, all you peoples; let your ears be open, all you who are living in the world.

Gone is the wealth of the strong, their last sleep has overcome them; the men of war have become feeble.

Give ear then to the word of the Lord, you men of pride, the rulers of this people in Jerusalem:

Let your ears be open to my voice; give attention to what I say.

Come together, even come near, you nations who are still living: they have no knowledge who take up their image of wood, and make prayer to a god in whom is no salvation.

Give ear to me, O family of Jacob, and all the rest of the people of Israel, who have been supported by me from their birth, and have been my care from their earliest days:

Give ear to this, O family of Jacob, you who are named by the name of Israel, and have come out of the body of Judah; who take oaths by the name of the Lord, and make use of the name of the God of Israel, but not truly and not in good faith.

Because I saw that your heart was hard, and that your neck was an iron cord, and your brow brass;

For the vine-garden of the Lord of armies is the people of Israel, and the men of Judah are the plant of his delight: and he was looking for upright judging, and there was blood; for righteousness, and there was a cry for help.

And the right is turned back, and righteousness is far away: for good faith is not to be seen in the public places, and upright behaviour may not come into the town.

Yes, faith is gone; and he whose heart is turned from evil comes into the power of the cruel: and the Lord saw it, and he was angry that there was no one to take up their cause.

For we have all become like an unclean person, and all our good acts are like a dirty robe: and we have all become old like a dead leaf, and our sins, like the wind, take us away.

And all the people will have experience of it, even Ephraim and the men of Samaria, who say in the pride of their uplifted hearts,

These are the words of the Lord: What evil have your fathers seen in me that they have gone far from me, and, walking after what is false, have become false?

You who make the work of judging a bitter thing, crushing down righteousness to the earth;

Why do you make me see evil-doing, and why are my eyes fixed on wrong? for wasting and violent acts are before me: and there is fighting and bitter argument.

You whose hearts are hard and whose ears are shut to me; you are ever working against the Holy Spirit; as your fathers did, so do you.

But now in Christ Jesus you who at one time were far off are made near in the blood of Christ.

For this reason he says, Be awake, you who are sleeping, and come up from among the dead, and Christ will be your light.




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