Isaiah 1:6
From the sole of the foot even unto the head there is no soundness in it; but wounds, and bruises, and putrifying sores: they have not been closed, neither bound up, neither mollified with ointment.
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 …
Other Translations
From the sole of the foot even unto the head there is no soundness in it; but wounds, and bruises, and fresh stripes: they have not been closed, neither bound up, neither mollified with oil.
From the sole of the foot--unto the head, There is no soundness in it, Wound, and bruise, and fresh smiting! They have not been closed nor bound, Nor have they softened with ointment.
The body, from head to foot, is all diseased; it is a mass of open wounds, marks of blows, and broken flesh: the flow of blood has not been stopped, and no oil has been put on the wounds.
Cross References
If there be dearth in the land, if there be pestilence, if there be blasting, or mildew, locusts, or caterpillers; …
Then what prayer or what supplication soever shall be made of any man, or of all thy people Israel, when …
So went Satan forth from the presence of the Lord, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of …
And he took him a potsherd to scrape himself withal; and he sat down among the ashes.
For he maketh sore, and bindeth up: he woundeth, and his hands make whole.
There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine anger; neither is there any rest in my bones because …
My wounds stink and are corrupt because of my foolishness.
In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord: my sore ran in the night, and ceased not: my …
They have healed also the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no …
For the hurt of the daughter of my people am I hurt; I am black; astonishment hath taken hold on …