Isaiah 57:17
57:16 For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth: for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made.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. frowardly: Heb. turning away
KJV
I was angry because of the iniquity of his covetousness, and struck him; I hid myself and was angry; and he went on backsliding in the way of his heart.
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.
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.
What does Isaiah 57:17 mean?
Isaiah 57:17 is a verse in the book of Isaiah, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include עָוֺן (ʻâvôn), בֶּצַע (betsaʻ), קָצַף (qâtsaph).
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What does Isaiah 57:17 say?
Isaiah 57:17 (King James Version) reads: "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. frowardly: Heb. turning away"
Is Isaiah 57:17 in the Old or New Testament?
Isaiah 57:17 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Isaiah.
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