Isaiah 64:6

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.

Are all

All our

Revelation 7:13

We all

Our iniquities

Zechariah 5:8

General references

Zechariah 3:3

Luke 17:10

Bible References

Are all

Woe to me! I cried. I am ruined! For I am a man of unclean lips (a sinner) and I live among a people of unclean (filthy) lips (speech) (language). My eyes have seen the King, Jehovah of Hosts.

We are all like sheep. We have gone astray! Each of us has turned to his own way. Jehovah has caused the iniquity (sin) of all of us to be laid on him.

Who can bring what is pure from the impure? No one!

What is man, that he could be pure? Or he who is born of woman, that he could be righteous?

How then can a man be righteous before God? How can one born of woman be pure?

I am so insignificant. How can I answer you? I will put my hand over my mouth.

My ears had heard of you but now my eyes have seen you.

Indeed, I was born in perversity (mischief) (evil). I was a sinner when my mother conceived me.

I know that good does not live in my human nature. For even though the desire to do good is in me, I am not able to do it.

You were once dead because of your trespasses and sins.

For we also once were foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, hating one another.

All our

I will declare your righteousness and your works, yet they will not profit you.

Joshua was clothed with filthy garments, and was standing before the angel.

I want to be united with him. I no longer want a righteousness of my own that is gained by obeying the law. The righteousness from God is by faith in Christ.

You say, I am rich and have become wealthy and have need of nothing." You do not know that you are wretched and miserable and poor and blind and naked.

One of the elders asked me: Who are these dressed in white robes? And where are they from?

We all

A voice shouts: Cry out! And I said: What shall I cry? The voice shouts: All men are like grass, and all their glory is like the flowers of the field.

You sweep mortals away in the sleep of death. They sprout again in the morning like grass.

But the rich must be glad when God humbles them. This is because they will wither like wildflowers and pass away.

All people are like grass. All their glory is like the blossom of a flower. The grass withers and the flower drops off.

Our iniquities

When you cry out, let your collection of idols deliver you. But the wind will carry them all away. A breath will take them. But he who puts his trust in me shall possess the land, and shall inherit my holy mountain.

This is not so for the wicked! They are like chaff that the wind blows away.

Then it will be said to these people and to Jerusalem: A hot wind from the heights will blow in the desert toward my people. It will not be a wind that winnows or cleanses.

The wind wrapped her up in its wings. They will be put to shame because of their sacrifices!

He said: This is Wickedness. He tossed her down into the middle of the ephah measure. He threw the weight of lead on the opening.

General references

Joshua was clothed with filthy garments, and was standing before the angel.

The same applies to you. When you have done all you have been told to do, you say, we are unworthy servants. We have done what we ought to have done.