Isaiah 58:4

Overview - Isaiah 58
The prophet, being sent to reprove hypocrisy, shews the difference between a counterfeit fast and a true.
He declares what promises are due unto godliness,
13 and to the keeping of the sabbath.
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Isaiah 58:4  (King James Version)
Behold, ye fast for strife and debate, and to smite with the fist of wickedness: ye shall not fast as ye do this day, to make your voice to be heard on high.
 


ye fast
1 Kings 21:9-13 ; Proverbs 21:27 ; Matthew 6:16 ; 23:14 Luke 20:47 ; John 18:28

and to smite
Acts 23:1 Acts 23:2 ; Philippians 1:14 Philippians 1:15

shall not fast as ye do this day
or, fast not as this day.
to make.
Joel 2:13 Joel 2:14 ; Jonah 3:7 ; Matthew 6:16-18