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14 I hate your new moon celebrations and your annual festivals.
    They are a burden to me. I cannot stand them!

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21 “I hate all your show and pretense—
    the hypocrisy of your religious festivals and solemn assemblies.

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24 You have not brought me fragrant calamus
    or pleased me with the fat from sacrifices.
Instead, you have burdened me with your sins
    and wearied me with your faults.

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13 “So I will make you groan
    like a wagon loaded down with sheaves of grain.

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“For I, the Lord, love justice.
    I hate robbery and wrongdoing.
I will faithfully reward my people for their suffering
    and make an everlasting covenant with them.

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13 Then Isaiah said, “Listen well, you royal family of David! Isn’t it enough to exhaust human patience? Must you exhaust the patience of my God as well?

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17 You have wearied the Lord with your words.

“How have we wearied him?” you ask.

You have wearied him by saying that all who do evil are good in the Lord’s sight, and he is pleased with them. You have wearied him by asking, “Where is the God of justice?”

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I got rid of their three evil shepherds in a single month.

But I became impatient with these sheep, and they hated me, too.

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A Message about Jerusalem

29 “What sorrow awaits Ariel,[a] the City of David.
    Year after year you celebrate your feasts.

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Footnotes

  1. 29:1 Ariel sounds like a Hebrew term that means “hearth” or “altar.”

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