isaiah 57:17 For the iniquity of his covetousness was I wroth, and smote him: I hid me, and was wroth, and he went on frowardly in the way of his heart. - Free Bible Online

isaiah 57:17 "Because of the iniquity of his unjust gain I was angry and struck him; I hid [My face] and was angry, And he went on turning away, in the way of his heart.


      17. covetousness--akin to idolatry; and, like it, having drawn off Israel's heart from God (Isa 2:7; 56:11; 58:3; Jer 6:13; Col 3:5).
      hid me-- (Isa 8:17; 45:15).
      went on frowardly--the result of God's hiding His face (Ps 81:12; Ro 1:24, 26).

JFB.


Questions Related to this Verse

Where in Scripture does it mention The anger of God?

Where in Scripture does it mention Chastisement from God?

Where In Scripture Does It Talk About Covetousness?

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