Isaiah 59:15

Overview - Isaiah 59
The calamities of the Jews not owing to want of saving power in God, but to their own enormous sins.
16 Salvation is only of God.
20 The covenant of the Redeemer.
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Isaiah 59:15  (King James Version)
Yea, truth faileth; and he that departeth from evil maketh himself a prey: and the LORD saw it, and it displeased him that there was no judgment.
 


truth
48:1 Psalms 5:9 ; Psalms 12:1 Psalms 12:2 Jeremiah 5:1 Jeremiah 5:2 ; 7:28 Hosea 4:1 Hosea 4:2 ; Micah 7:2

he that
Habakkuk 1:13 Habakkuk 1:14 ; Acts 9:1 Acts 9:23 ; Romans 8:36 ; Hebrews 11:36-38 ; 1 John 3:11 1 John 3:12

maketh himself a prey
or, is accounted mad.
2 Kings 9:11 ; Jeremiah 29:26 ; Hosea 9:7 ; Mark 3:21 ; John 8:52 ; 10:20 Acts 26:24
2 Corinthians 5:13

displeased him
Hebrew was evil in his eyes.
Genesis 38:10 ; 2 Samuel 11:27 ; 2 Chronicles 21:7 ; *marg: