Isaiah 48:1 meaning and explanation
“Listen to this, O house of Jacob, you who are called by the name of Israel, who have descended from the line of Judah, who swear by the name of the LORD, who invoke the God of Israel— but not in truth or righteousness—
Isaiah 48:1, Berean Standard Bible
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God speaks through Isaiah to the exiles in Babylon, addressing them as the house of Jacob, a people who carry Israel's name and Judah's lineage. They swear by the LORD's name and invoke the God of Israel, yet the final phrase cuts against all of it: not in truth or righteousness.
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