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Isaiah 59

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v1Isaiah 59:1

KJVBehold, the LORD's hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear:

v2Isaiah 59:2

KJVBut your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid his face from you, that he will not hear.

v3Isaiah 59:3

KJVFor your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies, your tongue hath muttered perverseness.

v4Isaiah 59:4

KJVNone calleth for justice, nor any pleadeth for truth: they trust in vanity, and speak lies; they conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity.

v5Isaiah 59:5

KJVThey hatch cockatrice' eggs, and weave the spider's web: he that eateth of their eggs dieth, and that which is crushed breaketh out into a viper.

v6Isaiah 59:6

KJVTheir webs shall not become garments, neither shall they cover themselves with their works: their works are works of iniquity, and the act of violence is in their hands.

v7Isaiah 59:7

KJVTheir feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed innocent blood: their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity; wasting and destruction are in their paths.

v8Isaiah 59:8

KJVThe way of peace they know not; and there is no judgment in their goings: they have made them crooked paths: whosoever goeth therein shall not know peace.

v9Isaiah 59:9

KJVTherefore is judgment far from us, neither doth justice overtake us: we wait for light, but behold obscurity; for brightness, but we walk in darkness.

v10Isaiah 59:10

KJVWe grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope as if we had no eyes: we stumble at noonday as in the night; we are in desolate places as dead men.

v11Isaiah 59:11

KJVWe roar all like bears, and mourn sore like doves: we look for judgment, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us.

v12Isaiah 59:12

KJVFor our transgressions are multiplied before thee, and our sins testify against us: for our transgressions are with us; and as for our iniquities, we know them;

v13Isaiah 59:13

KJVIn transgressing and lying against the LORD, and departing away from our God, speaking oppression and revolt, conceiving and uttering from the heart words of falsehood.

v14Isaiah 59:14

KJVAnd judgment is turned away backward, and justice standeth afar off: for truth is fallen in the street, and equity cannot enter.

v15Isaiah 59:15

KJVYea, truth faileth; and he that departeth from evil maketh himself a prey: and the LORD saw it, and it displeased him that there was no judgment.

v16Isaiah 59:16

KJVAnd he saw that there was no man, and wondered that there was no intercessor: therefore his arm brought salvation unto him; and his righteousness, it sustained him.

v17Isaiah 59:17

KJVFor he put on righteousness as a breastplate, and an helmet of salvation upon his head; and he put on the garments of vengeance for clothing, and was clad with zeal as a cloak.

v18Isaiah 59:18

KJVAccording to their deeds, accordingly he will repay, fury to his adversaries, recompence to his enemies; to the islands he will repay recompence.

v19Isaiah 59:19

KJVSo shall they fear the name of the LORD from the west, and his glory from the rising of the sun. When the enemy shall come in like a flood, the Spirit of the LORD shall lift up a standard against him.

v20Isaiah 59:20

KJVAnd the Redeemer shall come to Zion, and unto them that turn from transgression in Jacob, saith the LORD.

v21Isaiah 59:21

KJVAs for me, this is my covenant with them, saith the LORD; My spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth of thy seed's seed, saith the LORD, from henceforth and for ever.

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