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Isaiah 59:3

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For your hands are defiled with blood and your fingers with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies, your tongue has muttered perverseness.

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a proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,

When you reach out your hands, I will hide My eyes from you; even when you make many prayers, I will not hear. Your hands are full of blood.

How the faithful city has become a prostitute! She was full of justice; righteousness lodged in her, but now murderers.

because you have said, “We have made a covenant with death, and with Sheol we are in agreement. The overflowing scourge shall not come to us when it passes through, for we have made lies our refuge and under falsehood we have hidden ourselves.”

For Jerusalem is ruined, and Judah is fallen, because their tongue and their deeds are against the Lord, to provoke the eyes of His glory.

for this is a rebellious people, lying children, children who refuse to listen to the law of the Lord;

He feeds on ashes; a deceived heart has turned him aside so that he cannot deliver his soul, or say, “Is there not a lie in my right hand?”

transgressing, and lying against the Lord, and departing away from our God, speaking oppression and revolt, conceiving and uttering from the heart words of falsehood.

And I said: “Woe is me! For I am undone because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips. For my eyes have seen the King, the Lord of Hosts.”

The elder and honorable man, he is the head; and the prophet that teaches lies, he is the tail.

In vain I have smitten your children; they received no correction. Your own sword has devoured your prophets like a destroying lion.

Also in your skirts is found the lifeblood of the innocent poor, although you never caught them breaking in. Yet in spite of all these things,

But your eyes and your heart are intent only on your covetousness and on shedding innocent blood and on oppression and violence.

Behold, you trust in lying words that cannot profit.

Oh, that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men, that I might leave my people and go from them! For they all are adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men.

Therefore thus says the Lord of Hosts: Behold, I will refine them and assay them; for what else shall I do for the daughter of My people?

Therefore thus says the Lord God: Because you have spoken vanity and seen lies, therefore I am against you, says the Lord God.

Now you, son of man, will you judge, will you judge the bloody city? Indeed, you shall show her all her abominations.

therefore, as I live, says the Lord God, I will prepare you for bloodshed, and bloodshed shall pursue you. Since you have not hated bloodshed, therefore blood shall pursue you.

Make a chain, for the land is full of bloody crimes, and the city is full of violence.

Then He said to me, “The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is exceedingly great, and the land is full of blood, and the city is full of perverseness, for they say, ‘The Lord has forsaken the land, and the Lord does not see.’

Swearing, lying, and killing, and stealing and adultery break out, and bloodshed follows bloodshed.

Woe to them, for they have fled from Me! Destruction to them, for they have rebelled against Me! Though I would redeem them, yet they speak lies against Me.

They make the king glad with their wickedness, and the princes with their lies.

Then they will cry out to the Lord, but He will not answer them; He will hide His face from them at that time, because they have wrought evil deeds.

Her wealthy men are full of violence, and her inhabitants speak deception, and their tongue in their mouth is treachery.

The godly has perished from the earth, and no one is upright among men. All of them lie in wait for bloodshed; each hunts his brother with a net.

saying, “I have sinned in that I have betrayed innocent blood.” They said, “What is that to us? You must see to that.”

speaking lies in hypocrisy, having their consciences seared with a hot iron,




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