Isaiah 27:9
By this therefore shall the iniquity of Jacob be purged; and this is all the fruit to take away his sin; when he maketh all the stones of the altar as chalkstones that are beaten in sunder, the groves and images shall not stand up.
Context
This verse from Isaiah Chapter 27 connects to 10 cross-references. God will slay Leviathan and in that day the vineyard of choice wine will flourish. Israel's sin will be atoned for when altars are made like chalk scattered. Those driven into exile will worship the Lord on the holy mountain …
Other Translations
Therefore by this shall the iniquity of Jacob be forgiven, and this is all the fruit of taking away his sin: that he maketh all the stones of the altar as chalkstones that are beaten in sunder, so that the Asherim and the sun-images shall rise no more.
Therefore by this is the iniquity of Jacob covered, And this <FI>is<Fi> all the fruit--To take away his sin, in His setting all the stones of an altar, As chalkstones beaten in pieces, They rise not--shrines and images.
So by this will the sin of Jacob be covered, and this is all the fruit of taking away his punishment; when all the stones of the altar are crushed together, so that the wood pillars and the sun-images will not be put up again.
Cross References
Behold, I have refined thee, but not with silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.
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For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which ye have desired, and ye shall be confounded for the gardens …
And I will turn my hand upon thee, and purely purge away thy dross, and take away all thy tin:
Therefore saith the Lord, the Lord of hosts, the mighty One of Israel, Ah, I will ease me of mine …
And they set the altar upon his bases; for fear was upon them because of the people of those countries: …
Then stood up Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brethren the priests, and Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and …