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Isaiah 48:8

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

You have never heard; you have never known; for a long time your ears have not been open. For I knew that you were very treacherous, and were known as a rebel from birth.

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Judah has acted treacherously, and a detestable  act has been done in Israel and in Jerusalem. For Judah has profaned  the Lord’s sanctuary,  , which he loves,  and has married the daughter of a foreign god.  ,


They betrayed the  Lord; indeed, they gave birth to illegitimate children. Now the New Moon  will devour them along with their fields.


Who can I speak to and give such a warning that they will listen? Look, their ear is uncircumcised,  , so they cannot pay attention. See, the word of the  Lord has become contemptible to them – they find no pleasure in it.


We too all previously lived among them in our fleshly  desires, carrying out the inclinations  of our flesh and thoughts, and we were by nature children under wrath  as the others were also.


They, the house of Israel and the house of Judah, have dealt very treacherously with me. This is the  Lord’s declaration.


However, as a woman may betray her lover, so you have betrayed  me, house of Israel. This is the  Lord’s declaration.


The Lord God has opened my ear, and I was not rebellious; I did not turn back.


Because I know that you are stubborn, and your neck is iron and your forehead bronze,


‘Remember this and be brave; take it to heart, you transgressors!


Lord, your hand is lifted up to take action, but they do not see it. Let them see your zeal for your people and be put to shame. Let fire consume your adversaries.


A troubling vision is declared to me: ‘The treacherous one acts treacherously, and the destroyer destroys. Advance, Elam! Lay siege, you Medes! I will put an end to all the groaning.’


But they, like Adam,  have violated the covenant; there they have betrayed me.


Hear this, you foolish and senseless   people. They have eyes, but they don’t see. They have ears, but they don’t hear.


Woe, you destroyer never destroyed, you traitor never betrayed! When you have finished destroying, you will be destroyed. When you have finished betraying, they will betray you.


So he poured out his furious anger and the power of war on Jacob. It surrounded him with fire, but he did not know it; it burned him, but he didn’t take it to heart.


But disaster will happen to you; you will not know how to avert it. And it will fall on you, but you will be unable to ward it off. Devastation will happen to you suddenly and unexpectedly.


They have been created now, and not long ago; you have not heard of them before today, so you could not claim, “I already knew them! ”


Who are you mocking? Who are you opening your mouth and sticking out your tongue at? Isn’t it you, you rebellious children, you offspring of liars,


Foreigners consume his strength, but he does not notice. Even his hair is streaked with grey, but he does not notice.


The Lord said to Moses, ‘You are about to rest with your ancestors,  and these people will soon prostitute themselves with the foreign gods  of the land they are entering. They will abandon me  and break the covenant  I have made with them.


I will certainly hide my face on that day because of all the evil they have done by turning to other gods.





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