Isaiah 1:15-17

Christian Standard Bible

¹⁵ When you spread out your hands in prayer,^(A)
I will refuse to look at you;
even if you offer countless prayers,
I will not listen.^(B)
Your hands are covered with blood.^(C)

¹⁶ “Wash yourselves. Cleanse yourselves.^(D)
Remove your evil deeds from my sight.
Stop doing evil.^(E)
17 Learn to do what is good.
Pursue justice.^(F)
Correct the oppressor.^[a]
Defend the rights of the fatherless.
Plead the widow’s cause.