17 My anger will burn against them on that day; I will abandon them and hide My face from them so that they will become easy prey.[a] Many troubles and afflictions will come to them. On that day they will say, ‘Haven’t these troubles come to us because our God is no longer with us?’

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 31:17 Lit will be for devouring

17 And in that day I will become angry(A) with them and forsake(B) them; I will hide(C) my face(D) from them, and they will be destroyed. Many disasters(E) and calamities will come on them, and in that day they will ask, ‘Have not these disasters come on us because our God is not with us?’(F)

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14 The Lord will not forsake His people
or abandon His heritage,(A)

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14 For the Lord will not reject his people;(A)
    he will never forsake his inheritance.

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Oh sinful nation,
people weighed down with iniquity,(A)
brood of evildoers,(B)
depraved children![a]
They have abandoned(C) the Lord;
they have despised(D) the Holy One of Israel;(E)
they have turned their backs on Him.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 1:4 Or sons

Woe to the sinful nation,
    a people whose guilt is great,(A)
a brood of evildoers,(B)
    children given to corruption!(C)
They have forsaken(D) the Lord;
    they have spurned the Holy One(E) of Israel
    and turned their backs(F) on him.

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