Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
a people who provoke me to my face continually, sacrificing in gardens, and burning incense upon bricks,
New American Standard Bible
Offering sacrifices in
King James Version
A people that provoketh me to anger continually to my face; that sacrificeth in gardens, and burneth incense upon altars of brick;
Holman Bible
to My face,
sacrificing in gardens,
burning incense on bricks,
International Standard Version
a people who continually provoke me to my face; they keep sacrificing in gardens and waving their hands over stone altars;
American Standard Version
a people that provoke me to my face continually, sacrificing in gardens, and burning incense upon bricks;
Amplified
The people who continually provoke Me to My face,
Sacrificing [to idols] in gardens and making offerings with incense on bricks [instead of at the designated altar];
Bible in Basic English
A people who make me angry every day, making offerings in gardens, and burning perfumes on bricks.
Darby Translation
the people that provoke me to anger continually to my face, sacrificing in gardens and burning incense upon the bricks;
Julia Smith Translation
The people irritating me to my face continually; sacrificing in gardens, and burning incense upon bricks;
King James 2000
A people that provoke me to anger continually to my face; that sacrifice in gardens, and burn incense upon altars of brick;
Lexham Expanded Bible
the people {who provoke} me to anger continually to my face, slaughtering for sacrifices in the garden, and making smoke offerings on bricks,
Modern King James verseion
a people who without ceasing provoke Me to anger to My face; who sacrifice in gardens, and burn incense on the bricks;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
To a people that is ever defying me to my face. They make their oblations in gardens, and their smoke upon altars of brick;
NET Bible
These people continually and blatantly offend me as they sacrifice in their sacred orchards and burn incense on brick altars.
New Heart English Bible
a people who provoke me to my face continually as they sacrifice in gardens and burn incense on bricks;
The Emphasized Bible
The people who are provoking me to anger to my face continually, - Sacrificing in gardens, and Burning incense upon bricks;
Webster
A people that provoketh me to anger continually to my face; that sacrificeth in gardens, and burneth incense upon altars of brick;
World English Bible
a people who provoke me to my face continually, sacrificing in gardens, and burning incense on bricks;
Youngs Literal Translation
The people who are provoking Me to anger, To My face continually, Sacrificing in gardens, and making perfume on the bricks:
Themes
Altar » Used in idolatrous worship
Altars » Of brick, hateful to God
Burial » Places of » Often desecrated by idolatry
Condescension of God » Expostulates with backsliding israel
Gardens » Often used for » Idolatrous worship
Idolatry » Other customs of » Incense burned on altars
Idolatry » They who practice » Provoke God
Incense » The jews » Offered, to idols on altars of brick
Jews, the » Punished for » Idolatry
Sacrifices » The jews » Condemned for offering, to idols
false Worship » Brazen serpent places devoted to idolatry » Idolatrous altars
Interlinear
Ka`ac
Tamiyd
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 65:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Judgment And Salvation
2 I have spread out my hands all the day to a {disobedient and (LXX/NT)} rebellious people, who walk in a way that is not good, according to their own thoughts, 3 a people who provoke me to my face continually, sacrificing in gardens, and burning incense upon bricks, 4 who sit among the graves, and lodge in the secret places, who eat swine's flesh, and broth of abominable things is in their vessels,
Cross References
Isaiah 1:29
For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which ye have desired, and ye shall be confounded for the gardens that ye have chosen.
Job 1:11
But put forth thy hand now, and touch all that he has, and he will renounce thee to thy face.
Isaiah 66:17
Those who sanctify themselves and purify themselves [to go] to the gardens, behind one in the midst, eating swine's flesh, and the abomination, and the mouse, they shall come to an end together, says LORD.
Job 2:5
But put forth thy hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will renounce thee to thy face.
Isaiah 3:8
For Jerusalem is ruined, and Judah is fallen, because their tongue and their doings are against LORD, to provoke the eyes of his glory.
Exodus 20:24-25
An altar of earth thou shall make to me, and shall sacrifice on it thy burnt-offerings, and thy peace-offerings, thy sheep, and thine oxen. In every place where I record my name I will come to thee and I will bless thee.
Exodus 30:1-10
And thou shall make an altar to burn incense upon. Thou shall make it of acacia wood.
Leviticus 17:5
to the end that the sons of Israel may bring their sacrifices, which they sacrifice in the open field, even that they may bring them to LORD, to the door of the tent of meeting, to the priest, and sacrifice them for sacrifices of p
Deuteronomy 32:16-19
They moved him to jealousy with strange [gods]. With abominations they provoked him to anger.
Deuteronomy 32:21
They have moved me to jealousy with that which is not God. They have provoked me to anger with their vanities, and I will move them to jealousy with a non-nation. I will provoke them to anger with a foolish nation.
2 Kings 17:14-17
Notwithstanding, they would not hear, but stiffened their neck, like the neck of their fathers who did not believed in LORD their God.
2 Kings 22:17
Because they have forsaken me, and have burned incense to other gods, that they might provoke me to anger with all the work of their hands, therefore my wrath shall be kindled against this place, and it shall not be quenched.
Psalm 78:40
How often they rebelled against him in the wilderness, and grieved him in the desert!
Psalm 78:58
For they provoked him to anger with their high places, and moved him to jealousy with their graven images.
Jeremiah 32:30-35
For the sons of Israel and the sons of Judah have done only that which was evil in my sight from their youth. For the sons of Israel have only provoked me to anger with the work of their hands, says LORD.
Ezekiel 8:17-18
Then he said to me, Have thou seen [this], O son of man? Is it a light thing to the house of Judah that they commit the abominations which they commit here? For they have filled the land with violence, and have turned again to prov
Ezekiel 20:28
For when I had brought them into the land, which I swore to give to them, then they saw every high hill, and every thick tree, and they offered there their sacrifices, and there they presented the provocation of their offering. The
Matthew 23:32-36
Then fill ye up the measure of your fathers.