Isaiah 59:9
The Scripture
(9) Therefore is judgment far from us, neither doth justice overtake us: we wait for light, but behold obscurity; for brightness, but we walk in darkness.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter God declares that His people have sinned and are in need of His justice, and He will judge them according to their deeds. He also promises that He will bring justice and will not turn away from them.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Lamentations 5:16Lamentations 5:17Habakkuk 1:13Isaiah 5:30Job 30:26Jeremiah 8:15Jeremiah 14:19Amos 5:18Amos 5:19Amos 5:20Micah 1:12I Thessalonians 5:3
Related verses (shared words)
John 12:35Job 10:22Isaiah 5:20Matthew 6:23John 8:12Ephesians 5:8