But your (A)iniquities have made a separation between you and your God,
And your sins have hidden His [a]face from you so that He does (B)not hear.
For your (C)hands are defiled with blood
And your fingers with iniquity;
Your lips have spoken (D)falsehood,
Your tongue mutters wickedness.
(E)No one sues righteously and (F)no one pleads [b]honestly.
They (G)trust in confusion and speak lies;
They (H)conceive mischief and bring forth iniquity.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 59:2 So versions; M.T. faces
  2. Isaiah 59:4 Lit in truth