Isaiah 1:21
How is the faithful city become an harlot! it was full of judgment; righteousness lodged in it; but now murderers.
Context
This verse from Isaiah Chapter 1 connects to 10 cross-references. The book opens with a divine lawsuit against Judah: they are a rebellious nation that has forsaken the Lord. The temple worship is an abomination when practiced alongside injustice. The choice between obedience and rebellion is framed as scarlet sins …
Otras traducciones
How is the faithful city become a harlot! she that was full of justice! righteousness lodged in her, but now murderers.
How hath a faithful city become a harlot? I have filled it <FI>with<Fi> judgment, Righteousness lodgeth in it--now murderers.
The upright town has become untrue; there was a time when her judges gave right decisions, when righteousness had a resting-place in her, but now she is full of those who take men's lives.
Referencias cruzadas
And David reigned over all Israel; and David executed judgment and justice unto all his people.
And he charged them, saying, Thus shall ye do in the fear of the Lord, faithfully, and with a perfect …
And the rulers of the people dwelt at Jerusalem: the rest of the people also cast lots, to bring one …
There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacles …
Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his …
As we have heard, so have we seen in the city of the Lord of hosts, in the city of …
For the vineyard of the Lord of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant …
For they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; The Lord of hosts …
But draw near hither, ye sons of the sorceress, the seed of the adulterer and the whore.
And thou wentest to the king with ointment, and didst increase thy perfumes, and didst send thy messengers far off, …