Verse 4

Ah{H1945} sinful{H2398} nation,{H1471} a people{H5971} laden{H3515} with iniquity,{H5771} a seed{H2233} of evil-doers,{H7489} children{H1121} that deal corruptly!{H7843} they have forsaken{H5800} Jehovah,{H3068} they have despised{H5006} the Holy One{H6918} of Israel,{H3478} they are estranged{H2114} [and gone] backward.{H268}

Referenced Verses

  • Isa 5:24 : 24 Therefore as the tongue of fire{H784} devoureth{H398} the stubble,{H7179} and as the dry grass{H2842} sinketh down{H7503} in the flame,{H3956} so their root{H8328} shall be as rottenness,{H4716} and their blossom{H6525} shall go up{H5927} as dust;{H80} because they have rejected{H3988} the law{H8451} of Jehovah{H3068} of hosts,{H6635} and despised{H5006} the word{H565} of the Holy One{H6918} of Israel.{H3478}
  • Jer 2:13 : 13 For my people{H5971} have committed{H6213} two{H8147} evils:{H7451} they have forsaken{H5800} me, the fountain{H4726} of living{H2416} waters,{H4325} and hewed them out{H2672} cisterns,{H877} broken{H7665} cisterns,{H877} that can hold{H3557} no water.{H4325}
  • Jer 2:17 : 17 Hast thou not procured{H6213} this unto thyself, in that thou hast forsaken{H5800} Jehovah{H3068} thy God,{H430} when{H6256} he led{H3212} thee by the way?{H1870}
  • Jer 7:19 : 19 Do they provoke me to anger?{H3707} saith{H5002} Jehovah;{H3068} [do they] not [provoke] themselves, to the confusion{H1322} of their own faces?{H6440}
  • Matt 3:7 : 7 But{G1161} when he saw{G1492} many{G4183} of the Pharisees{G5330} and{G2532} Sadducees{G4523} coming{G2064} to{G1909} his{G846} baptism,{G908} he said{G2036} unto them,{G846} Ye offspring{G1081} of vipers,{G2191} who{G5101} warned{G5263} you{G5213} to flee{G5343} from{G575} the wrath{G3709} to come?{G3195}
  • Isa 5:19 : 19 that say,{H559} Let him make speed,{H4116} let him hasten{H2363} his work,{H4639} that we may see{H7200} it; and let the counsel{H6098} of the Holy One{H6918} of Israel{H3478} draw nigh{H7126} and come,{H935} that we may know{H3045} it!
  • Matt 11:28 : 28 Come{G1205} unto{G4314} me,{G3165} all{G3956} ye that labor{G2872} and{G2532} are heavy laden,{G5412} and I{G2504} will give{G373} you{G5209} rest.{G373}
  • Matt 23:33 : 33 Ye serpents,{G3789} ye offspring{G1081} of vipers,{G2191} how shall{G4459} ye escape{G5343} the{G575} judgment{G2920} of hell?{G1067}
  • Acts 7:51-52 : 51 Ye{G5210} stiffnecked{G4644} and{G2532} uncircumcised{G564} in heart{G2588} and{G2532} ears,{G3775} ye do{G496} always{G104} resist{G496} the{G4151} Holy{G40} Spirit:{G4151} as{G5613} your{G5216} fathers{G3962} did, so{G2532} do ye.{G5210} 52 Which{G5101} of the prophets{G4396} did{G1377} not{G3756} your{G5216} fathers{G3962} persecute?{G1377} and{G2532} they killed{G615} them that{G3588} showed before{G4293} of{G4012} the coming{G1660} of the Righteous One;{G1342} of whom{G3739} ye{G5210} have now{G3568} become{G1096} betrayers{G4273} and{G2532} murderers;{G5406}
  • Rom 8:7 : 7 because{G1360} the mind{G5427} of the flesh{G4561} is enmity{G2189} against{G1519} God;{G2316} for{G1063} it is{G5293} not{G3756} subject{G5293} to the law{G3551} of God,{G2316} neither{G3761} indeed{G1063} can it be:{G1410}
  • 1 Cor 10:22 : 22 Or do we{G2070} provoke{G3863} the Lord{G2962} to jealousy?{G3863} are we{G2070} stronger{G2478} than he?{G846}
  • Col 1:24 : 24 Now{G3568} I{G3739} rejoice{G5463} in{G1722} my{G3450} sufferings{G3804} for{G5228} your{G5216} sake, and{G2532} fill up{G466} on my part that which is lacking{G5303} of the afflictions{G2347} of Christ{G5547} in{G1722} my{G3450} flesh{G4561} for{G5228} his{G846} body's{G4983} sake,{G5228} which{G3739} is{G2076} the church;{G1577}
  • Jer 7:26 : 26 yet they hearkened{H8085} not unto me, nor inclined{H5186} their ear,{H241} but made their neck{H6203} stiff:{H7185} they did worse{H7489} than their fathers.{H1}
  • Jer 16:11-12 : 11 Then shalt thou say{H559} unto them, Because your fathers{H1} have forsaken{H5800} me, saith{H5002} Jehovah,{H3068} and have walked{H3212} after{H310} other{H312} gods,{H430} and have served{H5647} them, and have worshipped{H7812} them, and have forsaken{H5800} me, and have not kept{H8104} my law;{H8451} 12 and ye have done{H6213} evil{H7489} more than your fathers;{H1} for, behold,{H2009} ye walk{H1980} every one{H376} after{H310} the stubbornness{H8307} of his evil{H7451} heart,{H3820} so that ye hearken{H8085} not unto me:
  • Jer 50:29 : 29 Call together{H8085} the archers{H7228} against Babylon,{H894} all them that bend{H1869} the bow;{H7198} encamp{H2583} against her round about;{H5439} let none thereof escape:{H6413} recompense{H7999} her according to her work;{H6467} according to all that she hath done,{H6213} do{H6213} unto her; for she hath been proud{H2102} against Jehovah,{H3068} against the Holy One{H6918} of Israel.{H3478}
  • Jer 51:5 : 5 For Israel{H3478} is not forsaken,{H488} nor Judah,{H3063} of his God,{H430} of Jehovah{H3068} of hosts;{H6635} though their land{H776} is full{H4390} of guilt{H817} against the Holy One{H6918} of Israel.{H3478}
  • Ezek 16:33 : 33 They give{H5414} gifts{H5078} to all harlots;{H2181} but thou givest{H5414} thy gifts{H5083} to all thy lovers,{H157} and bribest{H7809} them, that they may come{H935} unto thee on every side{H5439} for thy whoredoms.{H8457}
  • Jer 2:19 : 19 Thine own wickedness{H7451} shall correct{H3256} thee, and thy backslidings{H4878} shall reprove{H3198} thee: know{H3045} therefore and see{H7200} that it is an evil{H7451} thing and a bitter,{H4751} that thou hast forsaken{H5800} Jehovah{H3068} thy God,{H430} and that my fear{H6345} is not in thee, saith{H5002} the Lord,{H136} Jehovah{H3069} of hosts.{H6635}
  • Jer 2:31 : 31 O generation,{H1755} see{H7200} ye the word{H1697} of Jehovah.{H3068} Have I been a wilderness{H4057} unto Israel?{H3478} or a land{H776} of thick darkness?{H3991} wherefore say{H559} my people,{H5971} We are broken loose;{H7300} we will come{H935} no more unto thee?
  • Jer 2:33 : 33 How trimmest{H3190} thou thy way{H1870} to seek{H1245} love!{H160} therefore even the wicked women{H7451} hast thou taught{H3925} thy ways.{H1870}
  • Isa 10:6 : 6 I will send{H7971} him against a profane{H2611} nation,{H1471} and against the people{H5971} of my wrath{H5678} will I give him a charge,{H6680} to take{H7997} the spoil,{H7998} and to take{H962} the prey,{H957} and to tread them down{H7760} like the mire{H2563} of the streets.{H2351}
  • Isa 12:6 : 6 Cry aloud{H6670} and shout,{H7442} thou inhabitant{H3427} of Zion;{H6726} for great{H1419} in the midst{H7130} of thee is the Holy One{H6918} of Israel.{H3478}
  • Isa 14:20 : 20 Thou shalt not be joined{H3161} with them in burial,{H6900} because thou hast destroyed{H7843} thy land,{H776} thou hast slain{H2026} thy people;{H5971} the seed{H2233} of evil-doers{H7489} shall not be named{H7121} for ever.{H5769}
  • Isa 29:19 : 19 The meek{H6035} also shall increase{H3254} their joy{H8057} in Jehovah,{H3068} and the poor{H34} among men{H120} shall rejoice{H1523} in the Holy One{H6918} of Israel.{H3478}
  • Isa 30:9 : 9 For it is a rebellious{H4805} people,{H5971} lying{H3586} children,{H1121} children{H1121} that will{H14} not hear{H8085} the law{H8451} of Jehovah;{H3068}
  • Isa 30:11-12 : 11 get you out{H5493} of the way,{H1870} turn aside{H5186} out of the path,{H734} cause the Holy One{H6918} of Israel{H3478} to cease{H7673} from before{H6440} us. 12 Wherefore thus saith{H559} the Holy One{H6918} of Israel,{H3478} Because ye despise{H3988} this word,{H1697} and trust{H982} in oppression{H6233} and perverseness,{H3868} and rely{H8172} thereon;
  • Isa 30:15 : 15 For thus said{H559} the Lord{H136} Jehovah,{H3069} the Holy One{H6918} of Israel,{H3478} In returning{H7729} and rest{H5183} shall ye be saved;{H3467} in quietness{H8252} and in confidence{H985} shall be your strength.{H1369} And ye would{H14} not:
  • Isa 37:23 : 23 Whom hast thou defied{H2778} and blasphemed?{H1442} and against whom hast thou exalted{H7311} thy voice{H6963} and lifted up{H5375} thine eyes{H5869} on high?{H4791} [even] against the Holy One{H6918} of Israel.{H3478}
  • Isa 41:14 : 14 Fear{H3372} not, thou worm{H8438} Jacob,{H3290} and ye men{H4962} of Israel;{H3478} I will help{H5826} thee, saith{H5002} Jehovah,{H3068} and thy Redeemer{H1350} is the Holy One{H6918} of Israel.{H3478}
  • Isa 41:16 : 16 Thou shalt winnow{H2219} them, and the wind{H7307} shall carry them away,{H5375} and the whirlwind{H5591} shall scatter{H6327} them; and thou shalt rejoice{H1523} in Jehovah,{H3068} thou shalt glory{H1984} in the Holy One{H6918} of Israel.{H3478}
  • Isa 41:20 : 20 that they may see,{H7200} and know,{H3045} and consider,{H7760} and understand{H7919} together,{H3162} that the hand{H3027} of Jehovah{H3068} hath done{H6213} this, and the Holy One{H6918} of Israel{H3478} hath created{H1254} it.
  • Isa 57:3-4 : 3 But draw near{H7126} hither, ye sons{H1121} of the sorceress,{H6049} the seed{H2233} of the adulterer{H5003} and the harlot.{H2181} 4 Against whom do ye sport{H6026} yourselves? against whom make ye a wide{H7337} mouth,{H6310} and put out{H748} the tongue?{H3956} are ye not children{H3206} of transgression,{H6588} a seed{H2233} of falsehood,{H8267}
  • Isa 65:3 : 3 a people{H5971} that provoke{H3707} me to my face{H6440} continually,{H8548} sacrificing{H2076} in gardens,{H1593} and burning incense{H6999} upon bricks;{H3843}
  • Jer 2:5 : 5 thus saith{H559} Jehovah,{H3068} What unrighteousness{H5766} have your fathers{H1} found{H4672} in me, that they are gone far{H7368} from me, and have walked{H3212} after{H310} vanity,{H1892} and are become vain?{H1891}
  • Gen 13:13 : 13 Now the men{H582} of Sodom{H5467} were wicked{H7451} and sinners{H2400} against Jehovah{H3068} exceedingly.{H3966}
  • Num 32:14 : 14 And, behold, ye are risen up{H6965} in your fathers'{H1} stead, an increase{H8635} of sinful{H2400} men,{H582} to augment{H5595} yet the fierce{H2740} anger{H639} of Jehovah{H3068} toward Israel.{H3478}
  • Deut 29:25 : 25 Then men shall say,{H559} Because they forsook the covenant{H1285} of Jehovah,{H3068} the God{H430} of their fathers,{H1} which he made{H3772} with them when he brought them forth{H3318} out{H3318} of the land{H776} of Egypt,{H4714}
  • Deut 31:16 : 16 And Jehovah{H3068} said{H559} unto Moses,{H4872} Behold, thou shalt sleep{H7901} with thy fathers;{H1} and this people{H5971} will rise up,{H6965} and play the harlot{H2181} after{H310} the strange{H5236} gods{H430} of the land,{H776} whither they go{H935} to be among{H7130} them, and will forsake{H5800} me, and break{H6565} my covenant{H1285} which I have made{H3772} with them.
  • Deut 32:19 : 19 And Jehovah{H3068} saw{H7200} [it], and abhorred{H5006} [them], Because of the provocation{H3708} of his sons{H1121} and his daughters.{H1323}
  • Judg 10:10 : 10 And the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} cried{H2199} unto Jehovah,{H3068} saying,{H559} We have sinned{H2398} against thee, even because we have forsaken{H5800} our God,{H430} and have served{H5647} the Baalim.{H1168}
  • Ps 58:3 : 3 The wicked{H7563} are estranged{H2114} from the womb:{H7358} They go astray{H8582} as soon as they are born,{H990} speaking{H1696} lies.{H3577}
  • Ps 78:8 : 8 And might not be as their fathers,{H1} A stubborn{H5637} and rebellious{H4784} generation,{H1755} A generation{H1755} that set{H3559} not their heart{H3820} aright,{H3559} And whose spirit{H7307} was not stedfast{H539} with God.{H410}
  • Ps 78:40 : 40 How{H4100} oft did they rebel{H4784} against him in the wilderness,{H4057} And grieve{H6087} him in the desert!{H3452}
  • Ps 89:18 : 18 For our shield{H4043} belongeth unto Jehovah;{H3068} And our king{H4428} to the Holy One{H6918} of Israel.{H3478}
  • Isa 1:23 : 23 Thy princes{H8269} are rebellious,{H5637} and companions{H2270} of thieves;{H1590} every one loveth{H157} bribes,{H7810} and followeth{H7291} after rewards:{H8021} they judge{H8199} not the fatherless,{H3490} neither doth the cause{H7379} of the widow{H490} come{H935} unto them.
  • Isa 3:8 : 8 For Jerusalem{H3389} is ruined,{H3782} and Judah{H3063} is fallen;{H5307} because their tongue{H3956} and their doings{H4611} are against Jehovah,{H3068} to provoke{H4784} the eyes{H5869} of his glory.{H3519}
  • Rev 18:5 : 5 for{G3754} her{G846} sins{G266} have reached{G190} even unto{G891} heaven,{G3772} and{G2532} God{G2316} hath remembered{G3421} her{G846} iniquities.{G92}