| E.G. Welch - 1913 - 718 pages
...that afflict the just, that take a bribe, And that turn aside the needy in the gate from their right. I hate, I despise your feasts, and I will take no...assemblies. Yea, though ye offer me your burnt-offerings and meatofferings, I will not accept them; S Eeeponeive 1¿eabInge 57 Neither will I regard the peace-offerings... | |
| National Jewish Welfare Board, Jewish Publication Society of America - Bible - 1942 - 520 pages
...Shall not the day of the LORD be darkness, and not light? Even very dark, and no brightness in it? 2 1 I hate, I despise your feasts, And I will take no delight in your solemn assemblies. 22 Yea, though ye offer me burnt-offerings and your meal-offerings, I will not accept them; Neither... | |
| David Bamberger - History - 1978 - 258 pages
...did not show the true meaning of religion. "Thus says the Lord," he would call out again and again: / hate, I despise your feasts, And I will take no delight in your solemn assemblies. Take away from Me the noise of your songs, And let Me not hear the melody of your stringed instruments.... | |
| Robert Moats Miller - Biography & Autobiography - 1985 - 637 pages
...who on this spot twentyseven centuries ago thundered the truth as though God himself were speaking : 'I hate, I despise your feasts, and I will take no delight in your solemn assemblies.' " It is understandable that Fosdick should view the Holy Land through liberal lenses, but these lenses... | |
| Thomas F. Torrance - Religion - 1993 - 128 pages
...Israel's false security. The language of God's Word in the prophets is often as fierce as it is startling. 'I hate, I despise your feasts, and I will take no delight in your solemn 1 Euentially the tame temptation* later assailed the Christian Church in the Mediterranean countries.... | |
| Neal Riemer - Religion - 1996 - 266 pages
...everyday life in accordance with these values. The critic begins with revulsion and ends with affirmation: I hate, I despise your feasts. And I will take no...in your solemn assemblies. Yea, though ye offer me burnt-offerings and your meal-offerings, I will not accept them. . . . Take thou away from me the noise... | |
| John F. Gregorek - 2000 - 410 pages
...Shall not the day of Jehovah be darkness, and not light? even very dark, and no brightness in it? 21 1 hate, I despise your feasts, and I will take no delight in your solemn assemblies. 22 Yea, though ye offer me your burnt-offerings and meal-offerings, I will not accept them; neither... | |
| Max Kadushin - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 368 pages
...Classical prophecy teaches that God requires morality and ethical sensitivity of man, and not worship. "I hate, I despise your feasts, and I will take no delight in your solemn assemblies. Yea, though yc offer Me burnt-offerings and your meal-offerings, I will not accept them; neither will I regard... | |
| Richard H. Schwartz - Health & Fitness - 2001 - 260 pages
...you; yes, when you make many prayers, I will not hear; your hands are full of blood." (Isaiah 1:11-16) I hate, I despise your feasts, and I will take no delight in your solemn assemblies. Though you offer me burnt offerings and your meal offerings, I will not accept them; neither will I... | |
| Harry Emerson Fosdick - Religion - 2005 - 321 pages
...Amen.—King Alfred, 849. Ninth. Week, Fourth Day God also is in earnest about social righteousness, 1 hate, I despise your feasts, and I will take no delight...and meal-offerings, I will not accept them; neither wiH I regard the peace-offerings of your fat beasts. Take thou away from me the noise of thy songs;... | |
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