Isaiah 1:14
What does Isaiah 1:14 mean?
A plain-English look at Isaiah 1:14 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Your new moons and your appointed feasts my soul hateth; they are a trouble unto me; I am weary of bearing them.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Your new moons and your appointed feasts my soul hateth: they are a trouble unto me; I am weary to bear them.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Your new moons and your appointed feasts my soul hateth; they are a trouble unto me; I am weary of bearing them.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Your new moons and your regular feasts are a grief to my soul: they are a weight in my spirit; I am crushed under them.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Your new moons and your set seasons hath My soul hated, They have been upon me for a burden, I have been weary of bearing.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752My soul hateth your new moons, and your solemnities: they are become troublesome to me, I am weary of bearing them.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Your new moons and your set feasts my soul hateth: they are a burden to me; I am wearied of bearing [them].
Context
v.13Bring no more vain oblations; incense is an abomination unto me; new moon and sabbath, the calling of assemblies,—I cannot away with iniquity and the solemn meeting.
v.14This passage
v.15And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you; yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 7:13
And he said, Hear ye now, O house of David: Is it a small thing for you to weary men, that ye will weary my God also?
- Amos 2:13
Behold, I will press you in your place, as a cart presseth that is full of sheaves.
- Isaiah 43:24
Thou hast bought me no sweet cane with money, neither hast thou filled me with the fat of thy sacrifices; but thou hast burdened me with thy sins, thou hast wearied me with thine iniquities.
- Malachi 2:17
Ye have wearied Jehovah with your words. Yet ye say, Wherein have we wearied him? In that ye say, Every one that doeth evil is good in the sight of Jehovah, and he delighteth in them; or where is the God of justice?
- Isaiah 29:1
Ho Ariel, Ariel, the city where David encamped! add ye year to year; let the feasts come round:
- Zechariah 11:8
And I cut off the three shepherds in one month; for my soul was weary of them, and their soul also loathed me.
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