Isaiah 58:9

Then you shall call, and the Lord will answer; you shall cry, and he will say, 'Here I am.'"If you take away from the midst of you the yoke, the putting forth of the finger, and speaking wickedly;

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In The King James Version

Then shalt thou call, and the LORD shall answer; thou shalt cry, and he shall say, Here I am. If thou take away from the midst of thee the yoke, the putting forth of the finger, and speaking vanity;

In Context

8Then your light shall break forth as the morning, and your healing shall spring forth speedily; and your righteousness shall go before you; the glory of the Lord shall be your rear guard.

10and if you draw out your soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul: then your light shall rise in darkness, and your obscurity be as the noonday;

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Cross References

Genesis 27:18He came to his father, and said, "My father?"He said, "Here I am. Who are you, my son?"

1 Samuel 3:4that the Lord called Samuel; and he said, "Here I am."

Psalms 12:2Everyone lies to his neighbor.They speak with flattering lips, and with a double heart.

Psalms 37:4Also delight yourself in the Lord,and he will give you the desires of your heart.GIMEL

Psalms 66:18If I cherished sin in my heart,the Lord wouldn't have listened.

Psalms 118:5Out of my distress, I called on Yah.Yah answered me with freedom.

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 58:9-13

A Charge against the People; Encouragement to Israelites Indeed. ( b. c. 706.) 8 Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thine health shall spring forth speedily: and thy righteousness shall go before thee; the glory of the Lord shall be thy rereward. 9 Then shalt thou call, and the Lord shall answer; thou shalt cry, and he shall say, Here I am. If thou take away from the midst of thee the yoke, the putting forth of the finger, and speaking vanity; 10 And if thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and… Read the whole commentary →

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