Isaiah 1:2 meaning and explanation

Listen, O heavens, and give ear, O earth, for the LORD has spoken: “I have raised children and brought them up, but they have rebelled against Me.

Isaiah 1:2, Berean Standard Bible

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Isaiah opens his vision with a courtroom summons: the heavens and earth are called as witnesses to God's case against his people. The LORD speaks as a parent who raised and nurtured children, using the tender image of bringing them up, yet they have rebelled against him.

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