Isaiah · Chapter 1 King James Version

Isaiah 1:23

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The Scripture

(23) Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: every one loveth gifts, and followeth after rewards: they judge not the fatherless, neither doth the cause of the widow come unto them.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

Isaiah condemned a rebellious and sinful nation whose sacrifices and feasts had become detestable to the LORD amid their injustice, while calling them to wash themselves and make themselves clean. He promised that though their sins were as scarlet, they could become as white as snow if they were willing and obedient.

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