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They lament,[a] ‘Why don’t you notice when we fast?
Why don’t you pay attention when we humble ourselves?’
Look, at the same time you fast, you satisfy your selfish desires,[b]
you oppress your workers.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 58:3 tn The words “they lament” are supplied in the translation for clarification.
  2. Isaiah 58:3 tn Heb “you find pleasure”; NASB “you find your desire.”
  3. Isaiah 58:3 tn Or perhaps, “debtors.” See HALOT 865 s.v. * עָצֵב.