Isaiah 1:4 meaning and explanation
Alas, O sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a brood of evildoers, children of depravity! They have forsaken the LORD; they have despised the Holy One of Israel and turned their backs on Him.
Isaiah 1:4, Berean Standard Bible
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Isaiah speaks to Judah and Jerusalem in the opening oracle of his book, and verse 4 turns God's charge into a lament. The LORD has just called heaven and earth as witnesses that the children he raised have rebelled.
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