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Book of Isaiah - Chapter 59 - Verse 15

59:15
Yea, truth faileth; and he that departeth from evil maketh himself a prey: and the LORD saw it, and it displeased him that there was no judgment.

Meaning

This verse from the book of Isaiah serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of truth and integrity in a world where such values may be lacking. It highlights the idea that truth is often hard to come by and can be easily overlooked or ignored. The verse also speaks to the challenges faced by those who choose to follow a path of righteousness and goodness, as they may become targets for those who seek to do harm. The mention of the LORD being displeased by the lack of judgment suggests that God values justice and fairness, and expects his followers to uphold these principles in their own lives. Overall, this verse serves as a call to action for believers to stand firm in their beliefs and to strive for justice and truth, even when faced with opposition or adversity.

Theological Overview

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