The Bible Software
bible.software › Isaiah › Isaiah 1 › Isaiah 1:16

Isaiah 1:16

Wash you, be clean; remove your iniquities from your souls before my eyes; cease from your iniquities;

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

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

In Context

15When you⌃ stretch forth your hands, I will turn away my eyes from you: and though you⌃ make many supplications, I will not listen to you; for your hands are full of blood.

17learn to do well; diligently seek judgment, deliver him that is suffering wrong, plead for the orphan, and obtain justice for the widow.

Read all of Isaiah 1

Cross References

2 Kings 17:13And the Lord testified against Israel and against Juda, even by the hand of all his prophets, and of every seer, saying, Turn you⌃ from your evil ways, and keep my commandments and my ordinances, and all the law which I commanded your fathers, and all that I sent to them by the hand of my servants the prophets.

Psalms 26:6And now, behold, he has lifted up my head over my enemies: I went round and offered in his tabernacle the sacrifice of + 26:6 Gr. shouting. joy; I will sing + 26:6 Or, and play on a lute. even sing psalms to the Lord. 1

Isaiah 55:6Seek you⌃ the Lord, and when you⌃ find him, call upon him; and when he shall draw near to you,

Jeremiah 4:14Cleanse your heart from wickedness, O Jerusalem, that you may be saved: how long will your grievous thoughts be within you?

Jeremiah 25:5Turn you⌃ every one from his evil way, and from your evil practices, and you⌃ shall dwell in the land which I gave to you and your fathers, of old and for ever.

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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

King James VersionBíblia Portuguesa MundialLuther Bibel (Deutsch)Bible Louis Segond (Français)Библия (Русский)新标点和合本성경 (한국어)الكتاب المقدس باللغة العربية، فان دايكBibbia Diodati (Italiano)Kinh Thánh (Tiếng Việt)Biblia Cornilescu (Română)Polish Biblia Gdanska (1881)Statenvertaling (Nederlands)

Study Isaiah 1:16

Matthew HenryJamieson-Fausset-BrownAdam ClarkeJohn WesleyJohn CalvinKeil and DelitzschScofieldFamily Bible NotesGeneva Bible Notes (1599)
← Isaiah 1:15Isaiah 1Isaiah 1:17 →