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Isaiah 46:12

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“Listen to Me, you stubborn-hearted, Who are far from righteousness:

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They draw near who follow after wickedness; They are far from Your law.

Salvation is far from the wicked, For they do not seek Your statutes.

Hear this, all peoples; Give ear, all inhabitants of the world,

The stouthearted were plundered; They have sunk into their sleep; And none of the mighty men have found the use of their hands.

Therefore hear the word of the Lord, you scornful men, Who rule this people who are in Jerusalem,

Give ear and hear my voice, Listen and hear my speech.

“Assemble yourselves and come; Draw near together, You who have escaped from the nations. They have no knowledge, Who carry the wood of their carved image, And pray to a god that cannot save.

“Listen to Me, O house of Jacob, And all the remnant of the house of Israel, Who have been upheld by Me from birth, Who have been carried from the womb:

“Hear this, O house of Jacob, Who are called by the name of Israel, And have come forth from the wellsprings of Judah; Who swear by the name of the Lord, And make mention of the God of Israel, But not in truth or in righteousness;

Because I knew that you were obstinate, And your neck was an iron sinew, And your brow bronze,

For the vineyard of the Lord of hosts is the house of Israel, And the men of Judah are His pleasant plant. He looked for justice, but behold, oppression; For righteousness, but behold, a cry for help.

Justice is turned back, And righteousness stands afar off; For truth is fallen in the street, And equity cannot enter.

So truth fails, And he who departs from evil makes himself a prey. Then the Lord saw it, and it displeased Him That there was no justice.

But we are all like an unclean thing, And all our righteousnesses are like filthy rags; We all fade as a leaf, And our iniquities, like the wind, Have taken us away.

All the people will know— Ephraim and the inhabitant of Samaria— Who say in pride and arrogance of heart:

Thus says the Lord: “What injustice have your fathers found in Me, That they have gone far from Me, Have followed idols, And have become idolaters?

You who turn justice to wormwood, And lay righteousness to rest in the earth!”

Why do You show me iniquity, And cause me to see trouble? For plundering and violence are before me; There is strife, and contention arises.

“You stiff-necked and uncircumcised in heart and ears! You always resist the Holy Spirit; as your fathers did, so do you.

But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off have been brought near by the blood of Christ.

Therefore He says: “Awake, you who sleep, Arise from the dead, And Christ will give you light.”




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