Isaiah 59:2

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Summary

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

Your iniquities

Jeremiah 5:25

Hid

Micah 3:4

General references

Bible References

Your iniquities

Thus, saith Yahweh - Where then is the set, oil of your mothers divorce, whom I have put away? Or, which of my creditors, is it to whom I have sold you? Lo! for your iniquities, have ye been sold, And for your transgressions, hath your mother been put away.

When Yahweh, he derided, - Because his sons and his daughters gave pro-vocation.

Israel hath sinned, yea moreover they have transgressed my covenant which I commanded them, - yea moreover they have taken of what was devoted, yea moreover they have stolen, yea moreover they have dissembled, yea moreover they have put it among their own goods.

Far off is Yahweh, from the lawless, but, the prayer of the righteous, will he hear.

Your iniquities, have thrust away these things, Yea, your sins, have withholden that which is good from you.

Hid

Because of his iniquitous gain, was I wroth - and smote him Hiding myself that I might be wroth, - But he went on turning aside in the way of his own heart.

Then will mine anger kindle upon them in that day, and I will forsake them and will hide my face from them and they shall be consumed, and many calamities and misfortunes shall find them out, - and they will say, in that day, Is it not because my God is not in my midst, that these calamities have found me out?

So he said: - I will hide any face from them, I will see what will be their hereafter, - For a generation given to intrigue, they are, Sons, whom there is no trusting;

And the nations shall know That in their iniquity, were the house of Israel exiled because they had committed treachery against me, And so I hid my face from them, - And gave them into the hand of their adversaries, And they fell by the sword all of them.

Then, shall they make outcry unto Yahweh, but he will not answer them, - that he may hide his face from them, at that time, even as they have made wicked their doings.

General references

They cried out, but there was none to save, unto Yahweh, but he answered them not.

Who gave, as a booty, Jacob. And, Israel, to them who were ready to take prey? Was it not Yahweh I? He against whom we have sinned, And they were not willing, in his ways, to walk, Neither hearkened they to his instruction?

Your iniquities, have thrust away these things, Yea, your sins, have withholden that which is good from you.

and he could not, there, do so much as a single mighty work, - save, on a few sick, he laid his hands and cured them.