Isaiah 59:7

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Their feet to evil do run, And they haste to shed innocent blood, Their thoughts `are' thoughts of iniquity, Spoiling and destruction `are' in their highways.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 1:16 : 16 For their feet to evil do run, And they haste to shed blood.
  • Prov 6:17 : 17 Eyes high -- tongues false -- And hands shedding innocent blood --
  • Mark 7:21-22 : 21 for from within, out of the heart of men, the evil reasonings do come forth, adulteries, whoredoms, murders, 22 thefts, covetous desires, wickedness, deceit, arrogance, an evil eye, evil speaking, pride, foolishness;
  • Rom 3:15-17 : 15 Swift `are' their feet to shed blood. 16 Ruin and misery `are' in their ways. 17 And a way of peace they did not know.
  • Rev 17:6 : 6 And I saw the woman drunken from the blood of the saints, and from the blood of the witnesses of Jesus, and I did wonder -- having seen her -- with great wonder;
  • Acts 8:20-22 : 20 And Peter said unto him, `Thy silver with thee -- may it be to destruction! because the gift of God thou didst think to possess through money; 21 thou hast neither part nor lot in this thing, for thy heart is not right before God; 22 reform, therefore, from this thy wickedness, and beseech God, if then the purpose of thy heart may be forgiven thee,
  • Prov 15:26 : 26 An abomination to Jehovah `are' thoughts of wickedness, And pure `are' sayings of pleasantness.
  • Prov 24:9 : 9 The thought of folly `is' sin, And an abomination to man `is' a scorner.
  • Isa 59:3 : 3 For your hands have been polluted with blood, And your fingers with iniquity, Your lips have spoken falsehood, Your tongue perverseness doth mutter.
  • Isa 60:18 : 18 Violence is not heard any more in thy land, Spoiling and destruction in thy borders, And thou hast called `Salvation' thy walls, And thy gates, `Praise.'
  • Jer 22:17 : 17 But thine eyes and thy heart are not, Except on thy dishonest gain, And on shedding of innocent blood, And on oppression, and on doing of violence.
  • Lam 4:13 : 13 Because of the sins of her prophets, The iniquities of her priests, Who are shedding in her midst the blood of the righteous,
  • Ezek 9:9 : 9 And He saith unto me, `The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah `is' very very great, and the land is full of blood, and the city hath been full of perverseness, for they have said: Jehovah hath forsaken the land, and Jehovah is not seeing.
  • Ezek 22:6 : 6 Lo, princes of Israel -- each according to his arm Have been in thee to shed blood.
  • Matt 23:31-37 : 31 So that ye testify to yourselves, that ye are sons of them who did murder the prophets; 32 and ye -- ye fill up the measure of your fathers. 33 `Serpents! brood of vipers! how may ye escape from the judgment of the gehenna? 34 `Because of this, lo, I send to you prophets, and wise men, and scribes, and of them ye will kill and crucify, and of them ye will scourge in your synagogues, and will pursue from city to city; 35 that on you may come all the righteous blood being poured out on the earth from the blood of Abel the righteous, unto the blood of Zacharias son of Barachias, whom ye slew between the sanctuary and the altar: 36 verily I say to you, all these things shall come upon this generation. 37 `Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that art killing the prophets, and stoning those sent unto thee, how often did I will to gather thy children together, as a hen doth gather her own chickens under the wings, and ye did not will.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 1:15-18
    4 verses
    88%

    15My son! go not in the way with them, Withhold thy foot from their path,

    16For their feet to evil do run, And they haste to shed blood.

    17Surely in vain is the net spread out before the eyes of any bird.

    18And they for their own blood lay wait, They watch secretly for their own lives.

  • Rom 3:15-17
    3 verses
    86%

    15Swift `are' their feet to shed blood.

    16Ruin and misery `are' in their ways.

    17And a way of peace they did not know.

  • 8A way of peace they have not known, And there is no judgment in their paths, Their paths they have made perverse for themselves, No treader in it hath known peace.

  • 6Their webs become not a garment, Nor do they cover themselves with their works, Their works `are' works of iniquity, And a deed of violence `is' in their hands.

  • Prov 6:17-18
    2 verses
    80%

    17Eyes high -- tongues false -- And hands shedding innocent blood --

    18A heart devising thoughts of vanity -- Feet hasting to run to evil --

  • Isa 59:3-4
    2 verses
    76%

    3For your hands have been polluted with blood, And your fingers with iniquity, Your lips have spoken falsehood, Your tongue perverseness doth mutter.

    4There is none calling in righteousness, And there is none pleading in faithfulness, Trusting on emptiness, and speaking falsehood, Conceiving perverseness, and bearing iniquity.

  • 2Even in heart ye work iniquities, In the land the violence of your hands ye ponder.

  • 2For destruction doth their heart meditate, And perverseness do their lips speak.

  • 3On the evil `are' both hands to do `it' well, The prince is asking -- also the judge -- for recompence, And the great -- he is speaking the mischief of his soul, And they wrap it up.

  • 9The appearance of their faces witnessed against them, And their sin, as Sodom, they declared, They have not hidden! Wo to their soul, For they have done to themselves evil.

  • 1Wo `to' those devising iniquity, And working evil on their beds, In the light of the morning they do it, For their hand is -- to God.

  • Prov 4:16-17
    2 verses
    74%

    16For they sleep not if they do not evil, And their sleep hath been taken violently away, If they cause not `some' to stumble.

    17For they have eaten bread of wickedness, And wine of violence they drink.

  • Prov 2:13-15
    3 verses
    74%

    13Who are forsaking paths of uprightness, To walk in ways of darkness,

    14Who are rejoicing to do evil, They delight in frowardness of the wicked,

    15Whose paths `are' crooked, Yea, they are perverted in their ways.

  • 11If they say, `Come with us, we lay wait for blood, We watch secretly for the innocent without cause,

  • Ps 64:5-6
    2 verses
    73%

    5They strengthen for themselves an evil thing, They recount of the hiding of snares, They have said, `Who doth look at it?'

    6They search out perverse things, `We perfected a searching search,' And the inward part of man, and the heart `are' deep.

  • 2Who have devised evils in the heart, All the day they assemble `for' wars.

  • 21They decree against the soul of the righteous, And innocent blood declare wicked.

  • Ps 55:10-11
    2 verses
    72%

    10By day and by night they go round it, on its walls. Both iniquity and perverseness `are' in its midst,

    11Mischiefs `are' in its midst. Fraud and deceit depart not from its street.

  • 27Give punishment for their iniquity, And they enter not into Thy righteousness.

  • 2And they do not say to their heart, `That' all their evil I have remembered, Now compassed them have their doings, Over-against My face they have been.

  • 17But thine eyes and thy heart are not, Except on thy dishonest gain, And on shedding of innocent blood, And on oppression, and on doing of violence.

  • 7The spoil of the wicked catcheth them, Because they have refused to do judgment.

  • 8The sin of My people they do eat, And unto their iniquity lift up their soul.

  • 11For they stretched out against Thee evil, They devised a wicked device, they prevail not,

  • 35To conceive misery, and to bear iniquity, Even their heart doth prepare deceit.

  • 14They have wandered naked in out-places, They have been polluted with blood, Without `any' being able to touch their clothing,

  • 10Declare them guilty, O God, Let them fall from their own counsels, In the abundance of their transgressions Drive them away, Because they have rebelled against Thee.

  • 3And they bend their tongue, their bow `is' a lie, And not for stedfastness have they been mighty in the land, For from evil unto evil they have gone forth, And Me they have not known, An affirmation of Jehovah!

  • 21As to those whose heart is going unto the heart Of their detestable and their abominable things, Their way on their head I have put, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah.'

  • 8Gilead `is' a city of workers of iniquity, Slippery from blood.

  • 29The way of Jehovah `is' strength to the perfect, And ruin to workers of iniquity.

  • 14A sword have the wicked opened, And they have trodden their bow, To cause to fall the poor and needy, To slaughter the upright of the way.

  • 11From thee hath come forth a deviser of evil Against Jehovah -- a worthless counsellor.

  • 15Sunk have nations in a pit they made, In a net that they hid hath their foot been captured.

  • 2Swearing, and lying, and murdering, And stealing, and committing adultery -- have increased, And blood against blood hath touched.

  • 6They assemble, they hide, they watch my heels, When they have expected my soul.

  • 12The sin of their mouth `is' a word of their lips, And they are captured in their pride, And from the curse and lying they recount.

  • 5The thoughts of the righteous `are' justice, The counsels of the wicked -- deceit.