Isaiah 1:17
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
17 learn to do good.
Make justice your aim: redress the wronged,
hear the orphan’s plea, defend the widow.(A)
Isaiah 1:17
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
17 learn to do good;
seek justice,
rescue the oppressed,
defend the orphan,
plead for the widow.
Isaiah 1:17
Common English Bible
17 learn to do good.
Seek justice:
help the oppressed;[a]
defend the orphan;
plead for the widow.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 1:17 LXX, Vulg; MT lead the oppressor
Isaiah 1:17
New American Standard Bible
17 Learn to do good;
(A)Seek justice,
Rebuke the oppressor,
(B)Obtain justice for the orphan,
Plead for the widow’s case.
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