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Is this not the fast which I choose,
To (A)loosen the bonds of wickedness,
To release the bands of [a]the yoke,
And to (B)let the oppressed go free
And (C)break every [b]yoke?
Is it not to (D)divide your bread [c]with the hungry
And (E)bring the afflicted homeless into the house;
When you see the (F)naked, you cover him;
And not to (G)hide yourself from your own flesh?

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  1. Isaiah 58:6 Lit the bar of the yoke
  2. Isaiah 58:6 Lit the bar of the yoke
  3. Isaiah 58:7 Lit for

For (A)if you truly make your ways and your deeds good, if you truly (B)do justice between a man and his neighbor,

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23 But this is [a]what I commanded them, saying, ‘(A)Listen to My voice, and (B)I will be your God, and you will be My people; and you will walk in the entire way which I command you, that it may (C)be well with you.’

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  1. Jeremiah 7:23 Lit the word which

12 O (A)house of David, thus says Yahweh:

(B)Render justice [a]every (C)morning;
And deliver the person who has been robbed from the [b]power of his oppressor,
(D)Lest My wrath go forth like fire
And (E)burn with none to extinguish it,
Because of the evil of their deeds.

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  1. Jeremiah 21:12 Or in the
  2. Jeremiah 21:12 Lit hand

He has (A)told you, O man, what is good;
And (B)what does Yahweh require of you
But to (C)do justice, to (D)love lovingkindness,
And to walk [a](E)humbly with your God?

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  1. Micah 6:8 Or circumspectly

“Thus has Yahweh of hosts said, ‘(A)Judge with true justice and show (B)lovingkindness and compassion each to his brother;

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16 These are the things which you should do: speak the (A)truth to one another; (B)judge with truth and judgment for peace in your [a]gates.

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  1. Zechariah 8:16 The place where court was held

23 (A)Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you tithe mint and dill and [a]cumin, and have neglected the weightier provisions of the Law: justice and mercy and faithfulness; but these are the things you should have done without neglecting the others.

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  1. Matthew 23:23 Similar to caraway seeds