Isaiah 43:22
Good News Translation
The LORD says, "But you were tired of me, Israel; you did not worship me.

New Revised Standard Version
Yet you did not call upon me, O Jacob; but you have been weary of me, O Israel!

Contemporary English Version
I, the LORD, said to Israel: You have become weary of me, but not from worshiping me.

New American Bible
Yet you did not call upon me, Jacob, for you grew weary of me, Israel.

Douay-Rheims Bible
But thou hast not called upon me, O Jacob, neither hast thou laboured about me, O Israel.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

But thou hast not called upon me, O Jacob, neither hast thou laboured about me, O Israel.

thou hast not

Isaiah 64:7 There is none that calleth upon thy name: that riseth up, and taketh hold of thee: thou hast hid thy face from us, and hast crushed us in the hand of our iniquity.

Psalm 14:4 Shall not all they know that work iniquity, who devour my people as they eat bread?

Psalm 79:6 Pour out thy wrath upon the nations that have not known thee: and upon the kingdoms that have not called upon thy name.

Jeremiah 10:25 Pour out thy indignation upon the nations that have not known thee, and upon the provinces that have not called upon thy name: because they have eaten up Jacob, and devoured him, and consumed him, and have destroyed his glory.

Daniel 9:13 As it is written in the law of Moses, all this evil is come upon us: and we entreated not thy face, O Lord our God, that we might turn from our iniquities, and think on thy truth.

Hosea 7:10-14 And the pride of Israel shall be humbled before his face: and they have not returned to the Lord their God, nor have they sought him in all these. . . .

Hosea 14:1,2 Return, O Israel, to the Lord thy God: for thou hast fallen down by thy iniquity. . . .

James 4:2,3 You covet, and have not: you kill and envy and cannot obtain. You contend and war, and you have not: because you ask not. . . .

thou hast been

Job 21:14,15 Who have said to God: Depart from us, we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. . . .

Job 27:9,10 Will God hear his cry, when distress shall come upon him? . . .

Jeremiah 2:5,11-13,31,32 Thus saith the Lord: What iniquity have your fathers found in me, that they are gone far from me, and have walked after vanity, and are become vain? . . .

Micah 6:3 O my people, what have I done to thee, or in what have I molested thee? answer thou me.

Malachi 1:13 And you have said: Behold of our labour, and you puffed it away, saith the Lord of hosts, and you brought in of rapine the lame, and the sick, and brought in an offering: shall I accept it at your hands, saith the Lord?

Malachi 3:14 And you have said: What have we spoken against thee? You have said: He laboureth in vain that serveth God, and what profit is it that we have kept his ordinances, and that we have walked sorrowful before the Lord of hosts?

John 6:66-69 After this, many of his disciples went back and walked no more with him. . . .

Context
Israel's Unfaithfulness
22But thou hast not called upon me, O Jacob, neither hast thou laboured about me, O Israel.23Thou hast not offered me the ram of thy holocaust, nor hast thou glorified me with thy victims: I have not caused thee to serve with oblations, nor wearied thee with incense.…
Cross References
Micah 6:3
O my people, what have I done to thee, or in what have I molested thee? answer thou me.

Malachi 1:13
And you have said: Behold of our labour, and you puffed it away, saith the Lord of hosts, and you brought in of rapine the lame, and the sick, and brought in an offering: shall I accept it at your hands, saith the Lord?

Malachi 2:17
You have wearied the Lord with your words, and you said: Wherein have we wearied him? In that you say: Every one that doth evil, is good in the sight of the Lord, and such please him: or surely where is the God of judgment?

Malachi 3:14
And you have said: What have we spoken against thee? You have said: He laboureth in vain that serveth God, and what profit is it that we have kept his ordinances, and that we have walked sorrowful before the Lord of hosts?

Isaiah 43:21
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