Isaiah 59:6

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Their webs shall not become garments, neither shall they cover themselves with their works: their works are works of iniquity, and the act of violence is in their hands.

Webs

Isaiah 28:18

Isaiah 30:12

Job 8:14

Neither

Their works

General references

Isaiah 57:12

Acts 24:9

Bible References

Webs

And your covenant with death shall be annulled, and your agreement with Sheol shall not stand; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, then ye shall be trodden down by it.

Wherefore thus saith the Holy One of Israel, Because ye despise this word, and trust in oppression and perverseness, and rely thereon;

Whose confidence shall break in sunder, And whose trust is a spider's web.

Neither

Woe to the rebellious children, saith Jehovah, that take counsel, but not of me; and that make a league, but not of my Spirit, that they may add sin to sin,

I will declare thy righteousness; and as for thy works, they shall not profit thee.

For we are all become as one that is unclean, and all our righteousnesses are as a polluted garment: and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, take us away.

because by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified in his sight; for through the law cometh the knowledge of sin.

Even as David also pronounceth blessing upon the man, unto whom God reckoneth righteousness apart from works,

Because thou sayest, I am rich, and have gotten riches, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art the wretched one and miserable and poor and blind and naked:

Their works

For the vineyard of Jehovah of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant: and he looked for justice, but, behold, oppression; for righteousness, but, behold, a cry.

And the earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.

Nay, in heart ye work wickedness; Ye weigh out the violence of your hands in the earth.

As a well casteth forth its waters, so she casteth forth her wickedness: violence and destruction is heard in her; before me continually is sickness and wounds.

Violence is risen up into a rod of wickedness; none of them'shall remain , nor of their multitude, nor of their wealth: neither shall there be eminency among them.

For they know not to do right, saith Jehovah, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces.

-ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near;

Woe to them that devise iniquity and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand.

And I said, Hear, I pray you, ye heads of Jacob, and rulers of the house of Israel: is it not for you to know justice?

For the rich men thereof are full of violence, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.

O Jehovah, how long shall I cry, and thou wilt not hear? I cry out unto thee of violence, and thou wilt not save.

And in that day I will punish all those that leap over the threshold, that fill their master's house with violence and deceit.

Her princes in the midst of her are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves; they leave nothing till the morrow.

General references

I will declare thy righteousness; and as for thy works, they shall not profit thee.

And the Jews also joined in the charge, affirming that these things were so.