Isaiah 58:4 meaning and explanation
You fast with contention and strife to strike viciously with your fist. You cannot fast as you do today and have your voice be heard on high.
Isaiah 58:4, Berean Standard Bible
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God is speaking through the prophet Isaiah to the people of Judah, who have been fasting and complaining that God has not noticed. In verse 4 he names the contradiction: their fasting runs alongside quarreling, strife and even violent blows.
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