Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Instead, your iniquities have been barriers between you and your God, and your sins have concealed his face from you so that he won't listen.
New American Standard Bible
And your sins have hidden His
King James Version
But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid his face from you, that he will not hear.
Holman Bible
between you and your God,
and your sins have made Him hide His face from you
so that He does not listen.
A Conservative Version
But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid his face from you so that he will not hear.
American Standard Version
but your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid his face from you, so that he will not hear.
Amplified
But your wickedness has separated you from your God,
And your sins have hidden His face from you so that He does not hear.
Bible in Basic English
But your sins have come between you and your God, and by your evil doings his face has been veiled from you, so that he will give you no answer.
Darby Translation
but your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid his face from you, that he doth not hear.
Julia Smith Translation
But your iniquities were separating between you and between your God, and your sins caused to hide;the face from you from hearing.
King James 2000
But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid his face from you, that he will not hear.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Rather, your iniquities have been {barriers} between you and your God, and your sins have hidden [his] face from you, from hearing.
Modern King James verseion
But your iniquities have come between you and your God, and your sins have hidden His face from you, from hearing.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But your misdeeds have separated you from your God, and your sins hide his face from you, that he heareth you not.
NET Bible
But your sinful acts have alienated you from your God; your sins have caused him to reject you and not listen to your prayers.
New Heart English Bible
but your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hidden his face from you, so that he will not hear.
The Emphasized Bible
But, your iniquities, have become separators betwixt you and your God, And your sins, have caused a biding of face from you that he should-not hear.
Webster
But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid his face from you, that he will not hear.
World English Bible
but your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hidden his face from you, so that he will not hear.
Youngs Literal Translation
But your iniquities have been separating Between you and your God, And your sins have hidden The Presence from you -- from hearing.
Themes
Backsliding » Guilt and consequences of
Consequences of sin » death » Physical » Spiritual » Separation from God
Error » Sin's penalty » Separation from God
Face » God's hidden » God's face hidden on account of sin
God » Of israel » Face of, hidden
Hearing » Who the lord will not hear
Hiding » Who the lord hides himself from
Iniquity » The reward for iniquity
Murder » God » Rejects the prayers of those guilty of
Prayer » Causes of failure in » Iniquity
Prayer, answers to » Denied to those who » Live in sin
Separation » What separates you from God
Sin » Penalty for » Separation from God
Sin » Secret » Separates from God
Sins » Penalty » Separation from God
national Sins » National prayer rejected on account of
Speech/communication » Who speaks perverseness
The counselors of peace » Who shall not have peace
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 59:2
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Verse Info
Context Readings
Rampant Transgression
1 "See, the LORD's hand is not too short to save, nor are his ears too dull to hear. 2 Instead, your iniquities have been barriers between you and your God, and your sins have concealed his face from you so that he won't listen. 3 For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; your tongue mutters wickedness.
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Cross References
Isaiah 50:1
This is what the LORD says: "Where is your mother's certificate of divorce with which I sent her away? Or to which of my creditors did I sell you? Look! It's because of your sins that you were sold, and because of your transgressions that your mother was sent away.
Jeremiah 5:25
Your iniquities have turned these things away, and your sins have held back from you what is good.
Deuteronomy 31:17-18
When that happens, my anger will burn against them, because they will have abandoned me. I'll hide my face from them, they will be consumed, and many evils and distresses will find them. When this happens, they will say, "These troubles have happened to us because God isn't among us.'
Deuteronomy 32:19-20
The LORD saw it and became jealous, provoked by his sons and daughters.
Joshua 7:11
Israel has sinned. They broke my covenant that I commanded them by taking some of the things that had been turned over to destruction. They have stolen, have been deceitful, and have stored what they stole among their own belongings.
Proverbs 15:29
The LORD is far away from the wicked, but he hears the prayers of the righteous.
Isaiah 1:15
When you spread out your hands in prayer, I'll hide my eyes from you. Even though you pray repeatedly, I won't listen. Your hands are full of blood, your fingers drenched with iniquity."
Isaiah 57:17
Because of his wicked greed I was angry, so I punished him; and I hid my face, and was angry but he kept turning back to his stubborn will.
Isaiah 58:4
"Look! You fast only for quarreling, and for fighting, and for hitting with wicked fists. You cannot fast as you do today and have your voice heard on high.
Ezekiel 39:23-24
The nations will also learn that because of Israel's sin the house of Israel went into captivity, since they were unfaithful in their behavior toward me. As a result, I hid my presence from them, turned them over to the control of their enemies, and they died by violence.
Ezekiel 39:29
I'll no longer hide my presence from them again when I pour out my Spirit on the house of Israel,' declares the Lord GOD."
Micah 3:4
"Then they will cry to the LORD, but he will not listen to them. In fact, he will hide his face from them at that time, because they were so wicked in what they were doing."