Isaiah 57:17 meaning and explanation
I was enraged by his sinful greed, so I struck him and hid My face in anger; yet he kept turning back to the desires of his heart.
Isaiah 57:17, Berean Standard Bible
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God is speaking through Isaiah to a people who have abandoned him for idols, and verse 17 describes his response to their greed. The Hebrew word for greed carries the sense of unjust gain, the drive to acquire at any cost.
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