Isaiah 63:17
O Adonai, why do you make us wander from your ways, 2 and harden our heart from your fear? 1 Teshuvah ·Complete return· for your servants’ sake, 2 the tribes of your inheritance. 1
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Deuteronomy 2:30But Sihon king of Heshbon would not let us pass by him; for Adonai your God hardened his spirit, and made his heart obstinate, that he might deliver him into your hand, as it is today. (6)
Psalms 74:1God, why have you rejected us forever? 2 Why does your anger smolder against the sheep of your pasture? 1
Psalms 90:13Relent, Adonai! 2 How long? 2 Have compassion on your servants! 1
Psalms 119:36ה ( Hat-libiy, Incline-my heart) Turn my heart toward your testimonies, 2 not toward selfish gain. 1
Isaiah 6:10Make the heart of this people fat. 2 Make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; 1 lest they see with their eyes, 2 and sh'ma ·hear obey· with their ears, 2 and understand with their heart, 2 and turn again, and be healed.’ + 6:10. Quoted in John 12:40 + 6:10. (9-10) Quoted in Matt 13:14-15; Mark 4:12; Acts 28:26-27
Isaiah 29:13'Adonay [Lord] said, “Because this people draws near with their mouth and with their lips to honor me, but they have removed their heart far from me, and their ‘fear of me’ is a mitzvah ·instruction· of human origin— + 29:13. Quoted in Matt 15:8-9; Mark 7:6-7; Col 2:22
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 63:16-19
Earnest Pleadings. ( b. c. 706.) 15 Look down from heaven, and behold from the habitation of thy holiness and of thy glory: where is thy zeal and thy strength, the sounding of thy bowels and of thy mercies toward me? are they restrained? 16 Doubtless thou art our father, though Abraham be ignorant of us, and Israel acknowledge us not: thou, O Lord , art our father, our redeemer; thy name is from everlasting. 17 O Lord , why hast thou made us to err from thy ways, and hardened our heart from thy fear? Return for… Read the whole commentary →