Isaiah 57:17

Isaiah chapter 57 · verse 17 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

For the iniquity of his covetousness was I wroth, and smote him; I hid my face and was wroth; and he went on backsliding in the way of his heart.

King James Version · 1611

For the iniquity of his covetousness was I wroth, and smote him: I hid me, and was wroth, and he went on frowardly in the way of his heart.

American Standard Version · 1901

For the iniquity of his covetousness was I wroth, and smote him; I hid my face and was wroth; and he went on backsliding in the way of his heart.

v.16For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth; for the spirit would faint before me, and the souls that I have made.

v.17This passage

v.18I have seen his ways, and will heal him: I will lead him also, and restore comforts unto him and to his mourners.

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Ephesians 5:3
But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not even be named among you, as becometh saints;
2 Peter 2:14
having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease from sin; enticing unstedfast souls; having a heart exercised in covetousness; children of cursing;
Isaiah 8:17
And I will wait for Jehovah, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.
Jeremiah 6:13
For from the least of them even unto the greatest of them every one is given to covetousness; and from the prophet even unto the priest every one dealeth falsely.
Isaiah 45:15
Verily thou art a God that hidest thyself, O God of Israel, the Saviour.
Jeremiah 5:3
O Jehovah, do not thine eyes look upon truth? thou hast stricken them, but they were not grieved; thou hast consumed them, but they have refused to receive correction: they have made their faces harder than a rock; they have refused to return.