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Isa 59:6 — Their webs shall not become garments, neither shall they cover themselves with their works: their works [are] works of iniquity, and the act of violence [is] in their hands.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

webs		Isa 28:18-20; Isa 30:12-14; Job 8:14,15
neither		Isa 30:1; Isa 57:12; Isa 64:6; Rom 3:20-22; Rom 4:6-8; Rev 3:17,18
their works		Isa 5:7; Gen 6:11; Psa 58:2; Jer 6:7; Eze 7:11,23; Amo 3:10; Amo 6:3; Mic 2:1-3,8; Mic 3:1-11; Mic 6:12; Hab 1:2-4; Zep 1:9; Zep 3:3,4

Correlating Passages

webs

	Isa 28:18	And your covenant with death shall be disannulled, and your agreement with hell shall not stand; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, then ye shall be trodden down by it.
	Isa 28:19	From the time that it goeth forth it shall take you: for morning by morning shall it pass over, by day and by night: and it shall be a vexation only [to] understand the report.
	Isa 28:20	For the bed is shorter than that [a man] can stretch himself [on it]: and the covering narrower than that he can wrap himself [in it].
	Isa 30:12	Wherefore thus saith the Holy One of Israel, Because ye despise this word, and trust in oppression and perverseness, and stay thereon:
	Isa 30:13	Therefore this iniquity shall be to you as a breach ready to fall, swelling out in a high wall, whose breaking cometh suddenly at an instant.
	Isa 30:14	And he shall break it as the breaking of the potters' vessel that is broken in pieces; he shall not spare: so that there shall not be found in the bursting of it a sherd to take fire from the hearth, or to take water [withal] out of the pit.
	Job 8:14	Whose hope shall be cut off, and whose trust [shall be] a spider's web.
	Job 8:15	He shall lean upon his house, but it shall not stand: he shall hold it fast, but it shall not endure.

neither

	Isa 30:1	Woe to the rebellious children, saith the LORD, that take counsel, but not of me; and that cover with a covering, but not of my spirit, that they may add sin to sin:
	Isa 57:12	I will declare thy righteousness, and thy works; for they shall not profit thee.
	Isa 64:6	But we are all as an unclean [thing], and all our righteousnesses [are] as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.
	Rom 3:20	Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law [is] the knowledge of sin.
	Rom 3:21	But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets;
	Rom 3:22	Even the righteousness of God [which is] by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe: for there is no difference:
	Rom 4:6	Even as David also describeth the blessedness of the man, unto whom God imputeth righteousness without works,
	Rom 4:7	[Saying], Blessed [are] they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered.
	Rom 4:8	Blessed [is] the man to whom the Lord will not impute sin.
	Rev 3:17	Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked:
	Rev 3:18	I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich; and white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, and [that] the shame of thy nakedness do not appear; and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see.

their works

	Isa 5:7	For the vineyard of the LORD of hosts [is] the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant: and he looked for judgment, but behold oppression; for righteousness, but behold a cry.
	Gen 6:11	The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.
	Psa 58:2	Yea, in heart ye work wickedness; ye weigh the violence of your hands in the earth.
	Jer 6:7	As a fountain casteth out her waters, so she casteth out her wickedness: violence and spoil is heard in her; before me continually [is] grief and wounds.
	Eze 7:11	Violence is risen up into a rod of wickedness: none of them [shall remain], nor of their multitude, nor of any of theirs: neither [shall there be] wailing for them.
	Eze 7:23	Make a chain: for the land is full of bloody crimes, and the city is full of violence.
	Amo 3:10	For they know not to do right, saith the LORD, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces.
	Amo 6:3	Ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near;
	Mic 2:1	Woe to them that devise iniquity, and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand.
	Mic 2:2	And they covet fields, and take [them] by violence; and houses, and take [them] away: so they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage.
	Mic 2:3	Therefore thus saith the LORD; Behold, against this family do I devise an evil, from which ye shall not remove your necks; neither shall ye go haughtily: for this time [is] evil.
	Mic 2:8	Even of late my people is risen up as an enemy: ye pull off the robe with the garment from them that pass by securely as men averse from war.
	Mic 3:1	And I said, Hear, I pray you, O heads of Jacob, and ye princes of the house of Israel; [Is it] not for you to know judgment?
	Mic 3:2	Who hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones;
	Mic 3:3	Who also eat the flesh of my people, and flay their skin from off them; and they break their bones, and chop them in pieces, as for the pot, and as flesh within the caldron.
	Mic 3:4	Then shall they cry unto the LORD, but he will not hear them: he will even hide his face from them at that time, as they have behaved themselves ill in their doings.
	Mic 3:5	Thus saith the LORD concerning the prophets that make my people err, that bite with their teeth, and cry, Peace; and he that putteth not into their mouths, they even prepare war against him.
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	Mic 6:12	For the rich men thereof are full of violence, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue [is] deceitful in their mouth.
	Hab 1:2	O LORD, how long shall I cry, and thou wilt not hear! [even] cry out unto thee [of] violence, and thou wilt not save!
	Hab 1:3	Why dost thou shew me iniquity, and cause [me] to behold grievance? for spoiling and violence [are] before me: and there are [that] raise up strife and contention.
	Hab 1:4	Therefore the law is slacked, and judgment doth never go forth: for the wicked doth compass about the righteous; therefore wrong judgment proceedeth.
	Zep 1:9	In the same day also will I punish all those that leap on the threshold, which fill their masters' houses with violence and deceit.
	Zep 3:3	Her princes within her [are] roaring lions; her judges [are] evening wolves; they gnaw not the bones till the morrow.
	Zep 3:4	Her prophets [are] light [and] treacherous persons: her priests have polluted the sanctuary, they have done violence to the law.

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