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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Isa 59:9 — Therefore is judgment far from us, neither doth justice overtake us: we wait for light, but behold obscurity; for brightness, [but] we walk in darkness.
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Lam 5:16 |
The crown is fallen [from] our head: woe unto us, that we have sinned! |
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Lam 5:17 |
For this our heart is faint; for these [things] our eyes are dim. |
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Hab 1:13 |
[Thou art] of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look on iniquity: wherefore lookest thou upon them that deal treacherously, [and] holdest thy tongue when the wicked devoureth [the man that is] more righteous than he? |
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Isa 5:30 |
And in that day they shall roar against them like the roaring of the sea: and if [one] look unto the land, behold darkness [and] sorrow, and the light is darkened in the heavens thereof. |
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Job 30:26 |
When I looked for good, then evil came [unto me]: and when I waited for light, there came darkness. |
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Jer 8:15 |
We looked for peace, but no good [came; and] for a time of health, and behold trouble! |
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Jer 14:19 |
Hast thou utterly rejected Judah? hath thy soul lothed Zion? why hast thou smitten us, and [there is] no healing for us? we looked for peace, and [there is] no good; and for the time of healing, and behold trouble! |
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Amo 5:18 |
Woe unto you that desire the day of the LORD! to what end [is] it for you? the day of the LORD [is] darkness, and not light. |
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Amo 5:19 |
As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him. |
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Amo 5:20 |
[Shall] not the day of the LORD [be] darkness, and not light? even very dark, and no brightness in it? |
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Mic 1:12 |
For the inhabitant of Maroth waited carefully for good: but evil came down from the LORD unto the gate of Jerusalem. |
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1Th 5:3 |
For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape. |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "Isaiah 59:9," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Isa/59/9.html>.
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