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Isaiah 57:7

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You make your bed on every hill and mountain, and there you offer sacrifices.

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“Come here, you magicians! Come here, you children of prostitutes and those who take part in adultery!

I will punish you for your sins and your ancestors’ sins,” says the Lord. “They burned incense to gods on the mountains and shamed me on those hills. So I will punish them as they should be punished for what they did.”

“Long ago you refused to obey me as an ox breaks its yoke. You broke the ropes I used to hold you and said, ‘I will not serve you!’ In fact, on every high hill and under every green tree you lay down as a prostitute.

“Look up to the bare hilltops, Judah. Is there any place where you have not been a prostitute? You have sat by the road waiting for lovers, like an Arab in the desert. You made the land unclean, because you did evil and were like a prostitute.

When King Josiah was ruling Judah, the Lord said to me, “Did you see what unfaithful Israel did? She was like a prostitute with her idols on every hill and under every green tree.

You took some of your clothes and made your places of worship colorful. There you carried on your prostitution. These things should not happen; they should never occur.

you built yourself a place to worship gods. You made for yourself a place of worship in every city square.

You built a place of worship at the beginning of every street. You made your beauty hateful, offering your body for sex to anyone who passed by, so your sexual sins became worse and worse.

So these Babylonian men came and had sexual relations with her and made her unclean. After that, she became sick of them.

They sat on a fine bed with a table set before it, on which they put my incense and my oil.

Their people will lie dead among their idols around the altars, on every high hill, on all the mountain tops, and under every green tree and leafy oak—all the places where they offered sweet-smelling incense to their idols. Then you will know that I am the Lord.




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