Isaiah 64:6 meaning and explanation
Each of us has become like something unclean, and all our righteous acts are like filthy rags; we all wither like a leaf, and our iniquities carry us away like the wind.
Isaiah 64:6, Berean Standard Bible
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In Isaiah 64 the prophet speaks for a people returned from exile to a ruined Jerusalem and a burned temple. Confessing sin on the community's behalf, he admits that everyone has become ritually unclean, and even their best deeds are like a polluted garment, the Hebrew word suggesting a stained cloth set aside as refuse.
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