Isaiah 59:15

The Scriptures 1998

And the truth is lacking, and whoever turns away from evil makes himself a prey. And יהוה  saw, and it displeased Him that there was no right-ruling.

Cross References

Genesis 38:10

But what he did displeased יהוה, so He took his life too.

2 Samuel 11:27

And when her mourning was over, Dawiḏ

2 Kings 9:11

And Yĕ

2 Chronicles 21:7

However, יהוה  would not destroy the house of Dawiḏ

Psalm 5:9

For there is no stability in their mouth; Their inward part is destruction; Their throat is an open grave; They flatter with their tongue.

Isaiah 1:21

How the steadfast city has become a whore! I have filled it with right-ruling; righteousness lodged in it, but now murderers.

Isaiah 10:2

to keep the needy back from right-ruling, and to take what is right from the poor of My people, that widows become their prey, and orphans their plunder.

Isaiah 29:21

those who make a man to sin in word, and lay a snare for him who reproves in the gate, and turn aside the righteous with empty reasoning.

Isaiah 32:7

And the methods of the scoundrel are evil – he has devised wicked plans to destroy the poor with words of falsehood, even when the needy pleads for right-ruling.

Isaiah 46:12

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

Isaiah 48:1

“Hear this, O house of Yaʽ

Isaiah 5:23

who declare right the wrong for a bribe, and the righteousness of the righteous they turn aside from him!

Isaiah 59:4

No one calls for righteousness, and no one pleads for truth. They trust in emptiness and speak worthlessness; they conceive trouble and bring forth wickedness.

Isaiah 65:12

“And I shall allot you to the sword, and let you all bow down to the slaughter, because I called and you did not answer, I spoke and you did not hear, and you did evil before My eyes and chose that in which I did not delight.”

Isaiah 66:4

“I shall also choose their punishments, and bring their fears on them. Because I called, but no one answered. I spoke and they did not hear, and they did evil before My eyes, and chose what was displeasing to Me.”

Jeremiah 29:26

“יהוה  has made you priest instead of Yehoyaḏ

Jeremiah 7:28

“But you shall say to them, ‘This is a nation that did not obey the voice of יהוה  their Elohim, nor did they accept instruction. Truth has perished and has been cut off from their mouth.

Lamentations 3:36

Or wrong a man in his cause – This יהוה  does not approve.

Hosea 9:7

The days of punishment have come, the days of retribution have come. Yisra’ĕ

Amos 5:10

They hated the one who reproves in the gate, and they despise the one who speaks the truth.

Micah 7:2

The kind one has perished from the earth, and there is no one straight among men. All of them lie in wait for blood, everyone hunts his brother with a net.

Mark 3:21

And when His relatives heard about this, they went out to seize Him, for they said, “He is out of His mind.”

John 10:20

and many of them said, “He has a demon and is mad, why do you listen to Him?”

John 8:52

The Yehuḏ

Acts 26:24

And while saying this in his defence, Festus said with a loud voice, “Sha’ul, you are mad! Much learning is turning you to madness!”

Acts 9:1

But Sha’ul, still breathing threats and murder against the taught ones of the Master, having come to the high priest,

Acts 9:23

And after many days had elapsed, the Yehuḏ

Romans 8:36

As it has been written, “For Your sake we are killed all day long, we are reckoned as sheep of slaughter.”

2 Corinthians 5:13

For whether we are beside ourselves, it was for Elohim, or whether we are of sound mind, it is for you.