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Isaiah 1:14

New Century Version

I hate your New Moon feasts and your other yearly feasts. They have become a heavy weight on me, and I am tired of carrying it.

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The Lord says, “I hate and reject your feasts; I cannot stand your religious meetings.

So you did not buy incense for me; you did not freely bring me fat from your sacrifices. Instead you have weighed me down with your many sins; you have made me tired of your many wrongs.

Now I will make you get stuck, as a wagon loaded with grain gets stuck.

“I, the Lord, love justice. I hate stealing and everything that is wrong. I will be fair and give my people what they should have, and I will make an agreement with them that will continue forever.

Then Isaiah said, “Ahaz, descendant of David, listen carefully! Isn’t it bad enough that you wear out the patience of people? Do you also have to wear out the patience of my God?

You have tired the Lord with your words. You ask, “How have we tired him?” You did it by saying, “The Lord thinks anyone who does evil is good, and he is pleased with them.” Or you asked, “Where is the God who is fair?”

In one month I got rid of three shepherds. The flock did not pay attention to me, and I got impatient with them.

How terrible it will be for you, Jerusalem, the city where David camped. Your festivals have continued year after year.

The Levites offered all the burnt offerings to the Lord on the special days of rest, at the New Moon festivals, and at all appointed feasts. They served before the Lord every day. They were to follow the rules for how many Levites should serve each time.

I will attack Jerusalem, and that city will be filled with sadness and crying. It will be like an altar to me.

All people will come to worship me every Sabbath and every New Moon,” says the Lord.

I will put an end to all her celebrations: her yearly festivals, her New Moon festivals, and her Sabbaths. I will stop all of her special feasts.

They have not been true to the Lord; they are children who do not belong to him. So their false worship will destroy them and their land.




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