Treasury of Scripture Knowledge I will declare thy justice, and thy works shall not profit thee. Isaiah 1:11-15 To what purpose do you offer me the multitude of your victims, saith the Lord? I am full, I desire not holocausts of rams, and fat of fatlings, and blood of calves, and lambs, and buck goats. . . . Isaiah 58:2-6 For they seek me from day to day, and desire to know my ways, as a nation that hath done justice, and hath not forsaken the judgment of their God: they ask of me the judgments of justice: they are willing to approach to God. . . . Isaiah 59:6-8 Their webs shall not be for clothing, neither shall they cover themselves with their works: their works are unprofitable works, and the work of iniquity is in their hands. . . . Isaiah 64:5 Thou hast met him that rejoiceth, and doth justice: in thy ways they shall remember thee: behold thou art angry, and we have sinned: in them we have been always, and we shall be saved. Isaiah 66:3,4 He that sacrificeth an ox, is as if he slew a man: he that killeth a sheep in sacrifice, as if he should brain a dog: he that offereth an oblation, as if he should offer swine's blood; he that remembereth incense, as if he should bless an idol. All these things have they chosen in their ways, and their soul is delighted in their abominations. . . . Jeremiah 7:4-11 Trust not in lying words, saying: The temple of the Lord, the temple of the Lord, it is the temple of the Lord. . . . Micah 3:2-4 And I said: Hear, O ye princes of Jacob, and ye chiefs of the house of Israel: Is it not your part to know judgment, . . . Matthew 23:5,14 And all their works they do for to be seen of men. For they make their phylacteries broad and enlarge their fringes. . . . Romans 3:10-20 As it is written: There is not any man just. . . . Romans 10:2,3 For I bear them witness that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge. . . . Context God Condemns Idolatry…11For whom hast thou been solicitous and afraid, that thou hast lied, and hast not been mindful of me, nor thought on me in thy heart? for I am silent, and as one that seeth not, and thou hast forgotten me. 12I will declare thy justice, and thy works shall not profit thee.13When thou shalt cry, let thy companies deliver thee, but the wind shall carry them all off, a breeze shall take them away, but he that putteth his trust in me, shall inherit the land, and shall possess my holy mount.… Cross References Isaiah 29:15 Woe to you that are deep of heart, to hide your counsel from the Lord: and their works are in the dark, and they say: Who seeth us, and who knoweth us? Isaiah 58:1 Cry, cease not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and shew my people their wicked doings, and the house of Jacob their sins. Isaiah 58:2 For they seek me from day to day, and desire to know my ways, as a nation that hath done justice, and hath not forsaken the judgment of their God: they ask of me the judgments of justice: they are willing to approach to God. Isaiah 59:6 Their webs shall not be for clothing, neither shall they cover themselves with their works: their works are unprofitable works, and the work of iniquity is in their hands. Isaiah 65:7 Your iniquities, and the iniquities of your fathers together, saith the Lord, who have sacrificed upon the mountains, and have reproached me upon the hills; and I will measure back their first work in their bosom. Isaiah 66:18 But I know their works, and their thoughts: I come that I may gather them together with all nations and tongues: and they shall come and shall see my glory. Micah 3:2 And I said: Hear, O ye princes of Jacob, and ye chiefs of the house of Israel: Is it not your part to know judgment, Lexicon Iאֲנִ֥י (’ă·nî) Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 589: I will expose אַגִּ֖יד (’ag·gîḏ) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 5046: To be conspicuous your righteousness צִדְקָתֵ֑ךְ (ṣiḏ·qā·ṯêḵ) Noun - feminine singular construct | second person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 6666: Rightness, subjectively, objectively and your works, מַעֲשַׂ֖יִךְ (ma·‘ă·śa·yiḵ) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 4639: An action, a transaction, activity, a product, property and they will not וְלֹ֥א (wə·lō) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no profit you. יוֹעִילֽוּךְ׃ (yō·w·‘î·lūḵ) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | second person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3276: To confer or gain profit or benefit Additional Translations I will expose your righteousness and your works, and they will not profit you.I will declare your righteousness, and your works; for they shall not profit you. I will declare thy righteousness; and as for thy works, they shall not profit thee. And I will declare thy righteousness, and thy sins, which shall not profit thee. I will declare thy righteousness, and thy works; and they shall not profit thee. I will declare thy righteousness; and as for thy works, they shall not profit thee. I will declare thy righteousness, and thy works; for they shall not profit thee. I will declare your righteousness; and as for your works, they shall not profit you. I declare thy righteousness, and thy works, And they do not profit thee. 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