Isaiah:1:2-31

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asv @Isaiah:1:2 @Hear , O heavens , and give ear , O earth ; for Jehovah hath spoken : I have nourished and brought up children , and they have rebelled against me . asv @Isaiah:1:3 @The ox knoweth his owner , and the ass his master 's crib ; but Israel doth not know , my people doth not consider . asv @Isaiah:1:4 @Ah sinful nation , a people laden with iniquity , a seed of evil-doers , children that deal corruptly ! they have forsaken Jehovah , they have despised the Holy One of Israel , they are estranged and gone backward . asv @Isaiah:1:5 @Why will ye be still stricken , that ye revolt more and more ? the whole head is sick , and the whole heart faint . asv @Isaiah:1:6 @From the sole of the foot even unto the head there is no soundness in it ; but wounds , and bruises , and fresh stripes : they have not been closed , neither bound up , neither mollified with oil . asv @Isaiah:1:7 @Your country is desolate ; your cities are burned with fire ; your land , strangers devour it in your presence , and it is desolate , as overthrown by strangers . asv @Isaiah:1:8 @And the daughter of Zion is left as a booth in a vineyard , as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers , as a besieged city . asv @Isaiah:1:9 @Except Jehovah of hosts had left unto us a very small remnant , we should have been as Sodom , we should have been like unto Gomorrah . asv @Isaiah:1:10 @Hear the word of Jehovah , ye rulers of Sodom ; give ear unto the law of our God , ye people of Gomorrah . asv @Isaiah:1:11 @What unto me is the multitude of your sacrifices ? saith Jehovah : I have had enough of the burnt-offerings of rams , and the fat of fed beasts ; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks , or of lambs , or of he-goats . asv @Isaiah:1:12 @When ye come to appear before me , who hath required this at your hand , to trample my courts ? asv @Isaiah:1:13 @Bring no more vain oblations ; incense is an abomination unto me ; new moon and sabbath , the calling of assemblies ,- I cannot away with iniquity and the solemn meeting . asv @Isaiah:1:14 @Your new moons and your appointed feasts my soul hateth ; they are a trouble unto me ; I am weary of bearing them . asv @Isaiah:1:15 @And when ye spread forth your hands , I will hide mine eyes from you ; yea , when ye make many prayers , I will not hear : your hands are full of blood . asv @Isaiah:1:16 @Wash you , make you clean ; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes ; cease to do evil ; asv @Isaiah:1:17 @learn to do well ; seek justice , relieve the oppressed , judge the fatherless , plead for the widow . asv @Isaiah:1:18 @Come now , and let us reason together , saith Jehovah : though your sins be as scarlet , they shall be as white as snow ; though they be red like crimson , they shall be as wool . asv @Isaiah:1:19 @If ye be willing and obedient , ye shall eat the good of the land : asv @Isaiah:1:20 @but if ye refuse and rebel , ye shall be devoured with the sword ; for the mouth of Jehovah hath spoken it . asv @Isaiah:1:21 @How is the faithful city become a harlot ! she that was full of justice ! righteousness lodged in her , but now murderers . asv @Isaiah:1:22 @Thy silver is become dross , thy wine mixed with water . asv @Isaiah:1:23 @Thy princes are rebellious , and companions of thieves ; every one loveth bribes , and followeth after rewards : they judge not the fatherless , neither doth the cause of the widow come unto them . asv @Isaiah:1:24 @Therefore saith the Lord , Jehovah of hosts , the Mighty One of Israel , Ah , I will ease me of mine adversaries , and avenge me of mine enemies ; asv @Isaiah:1:25 @and I will turn my hand upon thee , and thoroughly purge away thy dross , and will take away all thy tin ; asv @Isaiah:1:26 @and I will restore thy judges as at the first , and thy counsellors as at the beginning : afterward thou shalt be called The city of righteousness , a faithful town . asv @Isaiah:1:27 @Zion shall be redeemed with justice , and her converts with righteousness . asv @Isaiah:1:28 @But the destruction of transgressors and sinners shall be together , and they that forsake Jehovah shall be consumed . asv @Isaiah:1:29 @For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which ye have desired , and ye shall be confounded for the gardens that ye have chosen . asv @Isaiah:1:30 @For ye shall be as an oak whose leaf fadeth , and as a garden that hath no water . asv @Isaiah:1:31 @And the strong shall be as tow , and his work as a spark ; and they shall both burn together , and none shall quench them .

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