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Isaiah 59:6

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

but you can't make clothes with those webs or hide behind them. You're sinful and brutal.

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God knew that everyone was terribly cruel and violent.

though I am not violent, and my prayers are sincere.

and corruption. Troublemakers and liars freely roam the streets.

You are always planning evil, and you are brutal.

This is the LORD's message for his rebellious people: “You follow your own plans instead of mine; you make treaties without asking me, and you keep on sinning.

I am the LORD All-Powerful! Israel is the vineyard, and Judah is the garden I tended with care. I had hoped for honesty and for justice, but dishonesty and cries for mercy were all I found.

You think you're so good, but I'll point out the truth.

You even get angry and ready to fight. No wonder God won't listen to your prayers!

We are unfit to worship you; each of our good deeds is merely a filthy rag. We dry up like leaves; our sins are storm winds sweeping us away.

Evil pours from your city like water from a spring. Sounds of violent crimes echo within your walls; victims are everywhere, wounded and dying.

cheats the poor, and robs people. He keeps what is given to him as security for a loan. He worships idols, does disgusting things,

and violent criminals run free. None of you will survive the disaster, and everything you own and value will be shattered.

Your whole country is in confusion! Murder and violence are everywhere in Israel,

The LORD answered, “The people of Israel and Judah have done horrible things. Their country is filled with murderers, and Jerusalem itself is filled with violence. They think that I have deserted them, and that I can't see what they are doing.

The LORD has said that they don't even know how to do right. They have become rich from violence and robbery.

You are cruel, and you forget the coming day of judgment.

My people, you have even stolen clothes right off the backs of your unsuspecting soldiers returning home from battle.

You rich people are violent, and everyone tells lies.

I will punish worshippers of pagan gods and cruel palace officials who abuse their power.

Too bad for that disgusting, corrupt, and lawless city!

The LORD God All-Powerful of Israel hates anyone who is cruel enough to divorce his wife. So take care never to be unfaithful!




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