Isaiah 59:7
Their feet run to evil; They make haste to shed innocent blood. Their thoughts are evil thoughts; Oppression and destruction are in their paths.
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Proverbs 1:16For their feet run to evil, And make haste to shed blood.
Proverbs 15:26Evil devices are an abomination to the LORD; But pleasant words are pure.
Isaiah 59:3For your hands are polluted with blood, And your fingers with iniquity; Your lips speak falsehood, And your tongue muttereth wickedness.
Isaiah 65:2I have spread out my hands all the day To a rebellious people, That walketh in an evil way, According to their own devices;
Lamentations 4:13It was on account of the sins of her prophets, and the iniquities of her priests, Who shed in the midst of her the blood of the righteous.
Ezekiel 22:6Behold the princes of Israel are engaged every one according to his strength within thee to shed blood.
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 59:2-9
The Prevalence and Effects of Sin. ( b. c. 706.) 1 Behold, the Lord 's hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear: 2 But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid his face from you, that he will not hear. 3 For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies, your tongue hath muttered perverseness. 4 None calleth for justice, nor any pleadeth for truth: they trust in vanity, and speak… Read the whole commentary →