Isaiah 1:12

KJV1611 – Modern English

When you come to appear before me, who has required this at your hand, to trample my courts?

Additional Resources

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Exod 23:17 : 17 Three times in the year all your males shall appear before the Lord GOD.
  • Exod 34:23 : 23 Three times in the year all your men shall appear before the Lord GOD, the God of Israel.
  • Deut 16:16 : 16 Three times in a year shall all your males appear before the LORD your God in the place which He shall choose; in the feast of unleavened bread, and in the feast of weeks, and in the feast of tabernacles: and they shall not appear before the LORD empty:
  • Ps 40:6 : 6 Sacrifice and offering You did not desire; my ears You have opened: burnt offering and sin offering You have not required.
  • Eccl 5:1 : 1 Keep your foot when you go to the house of God, and be more ready to hear than to offer the sacrifice of fools, for they do not know that they do evil.
  • Isa 58:1-2 : 1 Cry aloud, do not hold back; lift up your voice like a trumpet, and show my people their transgression, and the house of Jacob their sins. 2 Yet they seek me daily and delight to know my ways, as a nation that practiced righteousness and did not forsake the ordinance of their God: they ask of me the ordinances of justice and take delight in approaching God.
  • Mic 6:8 : 8 He has shown you, O man, what is good; and what does the LORD require of you, but to do justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?
  • Matt 23:5 : 5 But all their works they do to be seen by men: they make broad their phylacteries and enlarge the borders of their garments,

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Isa 1:13-16
    4 verses
    84%

    13Bring no more vain offerings; incense is an abomination to me; the new moons and sabbaths, the calling of assemblies, I cannot endure; it is iniquity, even the solemn meeting.

    14Your new moons and your appointed feasts my soul hates: they are a trouble to me; I am weary to bear them.

    15And when you spread out your hands, I will hide my eyes from you: indeed, when you make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.

    16Wash yourselves, make yourselves clean; put away the evil of your doings from before my eyes; cease to do evil;

  • Isa 1:11
    83%

    11To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices to me? says the LORD: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed animals; and I delight not in the blood of oxen, or of lambs, or of goats.

  • Mal 1:6-14
    9 verses
    80%

    6A son honors his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is my honor? and if I be a master, where is my fear? says the LORD of hosts to you, O priests, that despise my name. And you say, How have we despised your name?

    7You offer defiled bread upon my altar; and you say, How have we polluted you? In that you say, The table of the LORD is contemptible.

    8And if you offer the blind for sacrifice, is it not evil? and if you offer the lame and sick, is it not evil? Offer it now to your governor; will he be pleased with you, or accept you? says the LORD of hosts.

    9And now, I pray you, plead with God that he will be gracious to us: this has been by your means: will he regard you? says the LORD of hosts.

    10Who is there even among you that would shut the doors for nothing? Neither do you kindle fire on my altar for nothing. I have no pleasure in you, says the LORD of hosts, nor will I accept an offering from your hand.

    11For from the rising of the sun even to its going down my name shall be great among the nations; and in every place incense shall be offered to my name, and a pure offering: for my name shall be great among the heathen, says the LORD of hosts.

    12But you have profaned it, in that you say, The table of the LORD is defiled; and its produce, even its food, is contemptible.

    13You said also, Behold, what a weariness it is! and you have sneered at it, says the LORD of hosts; and you brought what was torn, and the lame, and the sick; thus you brought an offering: should I accept this from your hand? says the LORD.

    14But cursed be the deceiver, who has in his flock a male, and vows, and sacrifices to the Lord a corrupt thing: for I am a great King, says the LORD of hosts, and my name is feared among the heathen.

  • Mic 6:6-8
    3 verses
    78%

    6With what shall I come before the LORD, and bow myself before the High God? Shall I come before Him with burnt offerings, with calves a year old?

    7Will the LORD be pleased with thousands of rams, or ten thousand rivers of oil? Shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?

    8He has shown you, O man, what is good; and what does the LORD require of you, but to do justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?

  • Jer 6:20
    78%

    20To what purpose does incense come to me from Sheba, and the sweet cane from a far country? Your burnt offerings are not acceptable, nor are your sacrifices pleasing to me.

  • Isa 43:23-24
    2 verses
    76%

    23You have not brought Me the sheep of your burnt offerings; nor have you honored Me with your sacrifices. I have not burdened you with offerings, nor wearied you with incense.

    24You have not bought Me sweet cane with money, nor have you satisfied Me with the fat of your sacrifices: but you have burdened Me with your sins, you have wearied Me with your iniquities.

  • Jer 7:10
    76%

    10And come and stand before me in this house, which is called by my name, and say, We are delivered to do all these abominations?

  • Amos 5:21-22
    2 verses
    76%

    21I hate, I despise your feast days, and I will not delight in your solemn assemblies.

    22Though you offer me burnt offerings and your grain offerings, I will not accept them; nor will I regard the peace offerings of your fat beasts.

  • Ps 40:6
    75%

    6Sacrifice and offering You did not desire; my ears You have opened: burnt offering and sin offering You have not required.

  • 1 Sam 2:29
    75%

    29Why do you scorn my sacrifice and my offering, which I have commanded in my habitation; and honor your sons above me, to make yourselves fat with the best of all the offerings of Israel my people?

  • Jer 2:29
    74%

    29Why will you plead with me? you all have transgressed against me, says the LORD.

  • Mal 2:17
    74%

    17You have wearied the LORD with your words. Yet you say, How have we wearied him? When you say, Everyone that does evil is good in the sight of the LORD, and he delights in them; or, Where is the God of justice?

  • Mal 3:13-14
    2 verses
    74%

    13Your words have been harsh against me, says the LORD. Yet you say, 'What have we spoken against you?'.

    14You have said, 'It is vain to serve God: and what profit is it that we have kept his ordinance, and that we have walked mournfully before the LORD of hosts?'.

  • Jer 1:16
    74%

    16And I will utter My judgments against them concerning all their wickedness, who have forsaken Me, and have burned incense to other gods, and worshipped the works of their own hands.

  • Hos 9:5
    74%

    5What will you do in the appointed day, and in the day of the feast of the LORD?

  • Mal 2:13
    73%

    13And this you have done again, covering the altar of the LORD with tears, with weeping and crying out, so much that he regards not the offering any more, nor receives it with good will at your hand.

  • Ps 51:16
    73%

    16For you do not desire sacrifice, or I would give it; you do not delight in burnt offering.

  • Hos 6:6
    72%

    6For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.

  • Mic 6:3
    72%

    3O my people, what have I done to you? And how have I wearied you? Testify against Me.

  • Heb 10:6
    72%

    6In burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin you had no pleasure.

  • Jer 14:12
    72%

    12When they fast, I will not hear their cry; and when they offer burnt offering and grain offering, I will not accept them. But I will consume them by the sword, by famine, and by pestilence.

  • Jer 2:5
    72%

    5Thus says the LORD, What wrong have your fathers found in me, that they have gone far from me, and have followed idols, and have become idolaters?

  • Ps 96:8
    72%

    8Give to the LORD the glory due to his name: bring an offering, and come into his courts.

  • Jer 7:22
    71%

    22For I did not speak to your fathers, nor command them in the day that I brought them out of the land of Egypt, concerning burnt offerings or sacrifices:

  • Zeph 1:7
    71%

    7Be silent in the presence of the Lord GOD: for the day of the LORD is at hand: for the LORD has prepared a sacrifice, He has consecrated His guests.

  • Ps 50:8
    71%

    8I will not reprove you for your sacrifices or your burnt offerings, which are ever before Me.

  • Isa 58:2
    71%

    2Yet they seek me daily and delight to know my ways, as a nation that practiced righteousness and did not forsake the ordinance of their God: they ask of me the ordinances of justice and take delight in approaching God.

  • Isa 3:15
    71%

    15What do you mean by crushing My people, and grinding the faces of the poor? says the Lord, the LORD of hosts.

  • Ezek 22:8
    71%

    8You have despised My holy things, and have profaned My sabbaths.

  • Jer 2:7
    71%

    7And I brought you into a plentiful country, to eat its fruit and its goodness; but when you entered, you defiled my land, and made my heritage an abomination.

  • Mal 2:9
    71%

    9Therefore, I have also made you contemptible and base before all the people, according as you have not kept my ways but have been partial in the law.

  • Deut 12:6
    71%

    6And there you shall bring your burnt offerings, your sacrifices, your tithes, the contributions of your hand, your vows, your freewill offerings, and the firstborn of your herds and flocks:

  • Isa 66:2
    71%

    2For all those things my hand has made, and all those things have been, says the LORD: but to this man will I look, even to him that is humble and of a contrite spirit, and trembles at my word.

  • Mal 3:7
    71%

    7Even from the days of your fathers you have gone away from my ordinances and have not kept them. Return to me, and I will return to you, says the LORD of hosts. But you said, 'In what way shall we return?'.