Isaiah 58:9

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then shalt thou call, and the LORD shall answer; thou shalt cry, and he shall say, Here I am. If thou take away from the midst of thee the yoke, the putting forth of the finger, and speaking vanity;

Shalt thou

Here

Genesis 27:18

1 Samuel 3:4

The yoke

Isaiah 58:6

The putting

Isaiah 57:4

Proverbs 6:13

Speaking

General references

Isaiah 65:24

Bible References

Shalt thou

And when you stretch out your hands, I will hide my eyes from you; even though you make many prayers, I [will] not be listening. Your hands are full of blood.

For people will live in Zion; in Jerusalem, you will surely not weep. Surely he will be gracious to you; when he hears the sound of your cry, he will answer you.

And this will happen: before they call, I myself will answer; [while] still they [are] speaking, I myself will hear.

The eyes of Yahweh [are] toward [the] righteous, and his ears toward their cry for help.

Take pleasure in Yahweh as well, and he will give to you the requests of your heart.

And call me in [the] day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you will glorify me."

If I had considered evil in my heart, the Lord would not have listened.

He will call upon me and I will answer him; I [will be] with him in trouble; I will rescue and honor him.

Out of [my] distress I called to Yah. Yah answered me, [setting me] in a broad place.

Then [when] you call me, and you come and pray to me, then I will listen to you.

"Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and it will be opened for you.

Dear friends, if our heart does not condemn [us], we have confidence before God,

Here

And he went to his father and said, "My father." And he said, "Here I [am]. Who [are] you, my son?"

Then Yahweh called out to Samuel and he said, "Here I am!"

The yoke

Is this not [the] fast I choose: to release [the] bonds of injustice, to untie [the] ropes of [the] yoke, and to let [the] oppressed go free, and {tear} every yoke to pieces?

The putting

At whom do you make fun? At whom do you {open} [your] mouth [and] {stick out} [your] tongue? [Are] you not children of transgression, offspring of deception,

Winking in his eye, shuffling in his foot, pointing in his fingers,

Speaking

For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity. Your lips have spoken lies, your tongue speaks wickedness.

They speak falseness {to each other}. [With] flattering lips, [with] {a double heart} they speak.

Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: 'Because of your speaking falseness and [because] you envisioned a lie, therefore, look! I [am] against you!" {declares} the Lord Yahweh.

Because the household gods speak deceit, and those who practice divination see a lie, and the dreamers of vanity speak in vain. Therefore [the people] wander like sheep; they are afflicted because there is no shepherd.

General references

And this will happen: before they call, I myself will answer; [while] still they [are] speaking, I myself will hear.