Isaiah 58:6
The Scripture
(6) Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke?
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter the prophet urges the people to seek justice and love, and to turn away from their idols and oppression. He calls them to be generous, to keep their vows, and to be faithful to God. The message stresses that true righteousness comes from inner change, not external rituals.
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Related verses (shared words)
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