Isaiah 1:14

My soul has hated your new moons and your set seasons, || They have been on Me for a burden, || I have been weary of bearing.

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

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

In Context

13Do not add to bring in a vain present, || Incense—it [is] an abomination to Me, || New moon, and Sabbath, calling of convocation! Do not render iniquity—and a restraint!

15And in your spreading forth your hands, I hide My eyes from you, || Also when you increase prayer, I do not hear, || Your hands have been full of blood.

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Cross References

Isaiah 7:13And he says, “Now hear, O house of David, || Is it a little thing for you to weary men, || That you also weary my God?

Isaiah 43:24You have not bought Me sweet cane with money, || And have not filled Me [with] the fat of your sacrifices, || Only—you have caused Me to serve with your sins, || You have wearied Me with your iniquities.

Amos 2:13Behold, I am pressing you under, || As the full cart presses a sheaf for itself.

Zechariah 11:8And I cut off the three shepherds in one month, and my soul is grieved with them, and also their soul has abhorred me.

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 1:11-16

The Vanity of Mere Ritual Obedience. ( b. c. 738.) 10 Hear the word of the Lord , ye rulers of Sodom; give ear unto the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah. 11 To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith the Lord : I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats. 12 When ye come to appear before me, who hath required this at your hand, to tread my courts? 13 Bring no more vain oblations; incense is… Read the whole commentary →

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