Isaiah 58:1 meaning and explanation

“Cry aloud, do not hold back! Raise your voice like a ram’s horn. Declare to My people their transgression and to the house of Jacob their sins.

Isaiah 58:1, Berean Standard Bible

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God commands the prophet Isaiah to announce Judah's sin without softening it. The Hebrew verb rendered "cry aloud" suggests a full-throated call, and the ram's horn, the shofar, was blown to gather Israel and to sound alarm.

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