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Isaiah 1:16-17

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14Your new moons and your appointed feasts my soul hateth: they are a trouble unto me; I am weary to bear them.Select Isaiah 1:14

15And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.Select Isaiah 1:15

16Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil;Select Isaiah 1:16

17Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.Select Isaiah 1:17

18Come now, and let us reason together, saith the Lord: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.Select Isaiah 1:18

19If ye be willing and obedient, ye shall eat the good of the land:Select Isaiah 1:19

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WEB

1:16 Wash yourselves, make yourself clean. Put away the evil of your doings from before my eyes. Cease to do evil.

1:17 Learn to do well. Seek justice. Relieve the oppressed. Judge the fatherless. Plead for the widow.”

ASV

1:16 Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil;

1:17 learn to do well; seek justice, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.

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