So justice is turned away, and righteousness stands at a distance. For truth has stumbled in the public square, and honesty cannot enter. Cross References Isaiah 1:21See how the faithful city has become a harlot! She once was full of justice; righteousness resided within her, but now only murderers! Isaiah 5:7 For the vineyard of the LORD of Hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah are the plant of his delight. He looked for justice but saw injustice; for righteousness, but heard a cry of distress. Isaiah 46:12 Listen to Me, you stubborn people, far removed from righteousness: Isaiah 59:4 No one calls for justice; no one pleads his case honestly. They rely on empty pleas; they tell lies; they conceive mischief and give birth to iniquity. Isaiah 59:9 Therefore justice is far from us, and righteousness does not reach us. We hope for light, but there is darkness, for brightness, but we walk in gloom. Isaiah 59:11 We all growl like bears and moan like doves. We hope for justice, but find none, for salvation, but it is far from us. Jeremiah 7:28 Therefore you must say to them: This is the nation that would not listen to the voice of the LORD their God and would not receive correction. Truth has perished; it has disappeared from their lips. Daniel 8:12 And on account of rebellion, the host and the daily sacrifice were given over to the horn, and it flung truth to the ground and prospered in whatever it did. Amos 6:12 "Do horses gallop on the cliffs? Does one plow the sea with oxen? But you have turned justice into poison and the fruit of righteousness into wormwood-- Habakkuk 1:4 Therefore the law is paralyzed, and justice never goes forth. For the wicked hem in the righteous; therefore, justice is perverted. Chapter Outline 1. Calamities are not due to lack of saving power in God, but to their own sins16. Salvation is only of God 20. The covenant of the Redeemer Jump to Previous Able Afar Backward Behaviour Broad Driven Enter Equity Faith Fallen Far Good Judgment Justice Places Public Right Righteousness Squares Standeth Stands Straightforwardness Street Stumbled Truth Turned Upright UprightnessJump to Next Able Afar Backward Behaviour Broad Driven Enter Equity Faith Fallen Far Good Judgment Justice Places Public Right Righteousness Squares Standeth Stands Straightforwardness Street Stumbled Truth Turned Upright Uprightness |
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Isaiah 59:4 Isaiah 5:23 Isaiah 10:1, 2 Psalm 82:2-5 Ecclesiastes 3:16 Jeremiah 5:27, 28, 31 Amos 5:7, 11 Micah 3:9-11 Micah 7:3-5 Habakkuk 1:4 Zephaniah 3:1-3 Links Isaiah 59:14 NIVIsaiah 59:14 NLT Isaiah 59:14 ESV Isaiah 59:14 NASB Isaiah 59:14 KJV Isaiah 59:14 Bible Apps Isaiah 59:14 Parallel Isaiah 59:14 Biblia Paralela Isaiah 59:14 Chinese Bible Isaiah 59:14 French Bible Isaiah 59:14 German Bible Isaiah 59:14 Commentaries Bible Hub |