Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
At whose request do you come before me, making my house unclean with your feet?
New American Standard Bible
Who requires
King James Version
When ye come to appear before me, who hath required this at your hand, to tread my courts?
Holman Bible
who requires this from you—
this trampling of My courts?
International Standard Version
"When you come to present yourselves in my presence, who has required you to trample on my courts?
A Conservative Version
When ye come to appear before me, who has required this at your hand--to trample my courts?
American Standard Version
When ye come to appear before me, who hath required this at your hand, to trample my courts?
Amplified
“When you come to appear before Me,
Who requires this of you, this trampling of My [temple] courts [by your sinful feet]?
Darby Translation
When ye come to appear before me, who hath required this from your hand to tread my courts?
Julia Smith Translation
When ye shall come to be seen before me who sought this from your hand to tread my enclosure.
King James 2000
When you come to appear before me, who has required this at your hand, to trample my courts?
Lexham Expanded Bible
When you come to appear before me, who asked for this from your hand: you trampling my courts?
Modern King James verseion
When you come to appear before Me, who has required this at your hand, to trample My courts?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
When ye appear before me, who requireth this of you to tread within my porches?
NET Bible
When you enter my presence, do you actually think I want this -- animals trampling on my courtyards?
New Heart English Bible
When you come to appear before me, who has required this at your hand, to trample my courts?
The Emphasized Bible
When ye enter to see my face, Who hath required this at your hand trampling my courts?
Webster
When ye come to appear before me, who hath required this at your hand, to tread my courts?
World English Bible
When you come to appear before me, who has required this at your hand, to trample my courts?
Youngs Literal Translation
When ye come in to appear before Me, Who hath required this of your hand, To trample My courts?
Themes
Delight » What the lord does not delight in
Hearing » Who the lord will not hear
Hiding » Who the lord hides himself from
Hypocrites » Worship of, not acceptable to God
Offerings » Useless when not accompanied by genuine piety
Ordinance » Insufficiency of, for salvation
Prayer » Whose prayer the lord does not hear
Requirements » What the lord does not require
Sacrifice » The lord not desiring sacrifices
national Sins » National worship rejected on account of
Interlinear
Ra'ah
Paniym
Baqash
Yad
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 1:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
Israel's Corrupt Religion
11 What use to me is the number of the offerings which you give me? says the Lord; your burned offerings of sheep, and the best parts of fat cattle, are a weariness to me; I take no pleasure in the blood of oxen, or of lambs, or of he-goats. 12 At whose request do you come before me, making my house unclean with your feet? 13 Give me no more false offerings; the smoke of burning flesh is disgusting to me, so are your new moons and Sabbaths and your holy meetings.
Phrases
Cross References
Exodus 23:17
Three times in the year let all your males come before the Lord God.
Exodus 34:23
Three times in the year let all your males come before the Lord, the God of Israel.
Deuteronomy 16:16
Three times in the year let all your males come before the Lord your God in the place named by him; at the feast of unleavened bread, the feast of weeks, and the feast of tents: and they are not to come before the Lord with nothing in their hands;
Psalm 40:6
You had no desire for offerings of beasts or fruits of the earth; ears you made for me: for burned offerings and sin offerings you made no request.
Ecclesiastes 5:1
Put your feet down with care when you go to the house of God, for it is better to give ear than to make the burned offerings of the foolish, whose knowledge is only of doing evil.
Isaiah 58:1-2
Make a loud cry, do not be quiet, let your voice be sounding like a horn, and make clear to my people their evil doings, and to the family of Jacob their sins.
Micah 6:8
He has made clear to you, O man, what is good; and what is desired from you by the Lord; only doing what is right, and loving mercy, and walking without pride before your God.
Matthew 23:5
But all their works they do so as to be seen by men: for they make wide their phylacteries, and the edges of their robes,