21 lines
795 B
Markdown
21 lines
795 B
Markdown
The words in 1:4-10 were probably spoken by Isaiah.
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## Ah ##
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This word shows the sadness that God and Isaiah felt for the people.
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## a people weighed down with iniquity ##
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This compares their many sins to something very heavy that a person might carry. Alternate translation: "their sin is like a heavy bag on their shoulders that makes it hard for them to walk." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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## They have abandoned Yahweh ##
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"They have turned away from Yahweh"
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## they have despised the Holy One of Israel ##
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"they have rejected the Holy One of Israel" or "they have been disrespectful to the Holy One of Israel"
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## they have estranged themselves from him ##
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"they have separated themselves from him." Alternate translation: "they have treated him as a stranger." |