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Isaiah 1:5

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Why do you want more beatings? Why do you keep on rebelling? The whole head is hurt, and the whole heart is sick.

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Because of the depravity of your uncleanness – since I tried to purify you, but you would not be purified from your uncleanness – you will not be pure again until I have satisfied my wrath on you.


Lord, don’t your eyes look for faithfulness? You have struck them, but they felt no pain. You finished them off, but they refused to accept discipline. They made their faces harder than rock, and they refused to return.


Return to the one the Israelites have greatly rebelled against.


The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests rule by their own authority. My people love it like this. But what will you do at the end of it?


They bent their tongues like their bows; lies and not faithfulness prevail in the land, for they proceed from one evil to another, and they do not take me into account. This is the  Lord’s declaration.


I have struck down your children in vain; they would not accept discipline. Your own sword has devoured your prophets like a ravaging lion.


Our kings, leaders, priests, and ancestors did not obey your law or listen to your commands and warnings you gave them.


I will go to the powerful and speak to them. Surely they know the way of the  Lord, the justice of their God. However, these also had broken the yoke and torn off the chains.


and none there will say, ‘I am ill.’ The people who dwell there will be forgiven  their iniquity.


Manasseh eats Ephraim, and Ephraim, Manasseh; together, both are against Judah. In all this, his anger has not turned away, and his hand is still raised to strike.


The people did not turn to him who struck them; they did not seek the  Lord of Armies.


Your rulers are rebels, friends of thieves. They all love graft and chase after bribes. They do not defend the rights of the fatherless, and the widow’s case never comes before them.


At the time of his distress, King Ahaz himself became more unfaithful to the Lord.


Then the king sent a third captain with his fifty men. The third captain went up and fell on his knees in front of Elijah and begged him, ‘Man of God,  please let my life and the lives of these fifty servants of yours be precious to you.


Can the Cushite change his skin, or a leopard his spots? If so, you might be able to do what is good, you who are instructed in evil.


The heart is more deceitful than anything else, and incurable #– #who can understand it?


However, all the men who knew that their wives were burning incense to other gods, all the women standing by #– #a great assembly #– #and all the people who were living in the land of Egypt at Pathros answered Jeremiah,


Because of this, our heart is sick; because of these, our eyes grow dim:


You have not strengthened the weak, healed the ill, bandaged the injured, brought back the strays, or sought the lost.  Instead, you have ruled them with violence and cruelty.


I will seek the lost,  bring back the strays, bandage the injured,  and strengthen the weak, but I will destroy  the fat and the strong. I will shepherd them with justice.





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