Isaiah 59
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Isaiah 59:9-12

9ThereforeH3651 is justiceH4941 farH7368 from us, neither doth righteousnessH6666 overtakeH5381 us: we look for lightH216, but, behold, darknessH2822; for brightness, but we walkH1980 in obscurity. 10We gropeH1659 for the wallH7023 like the blindH5787; yea, we gropeH1659 as they that have no eyesH5869: we stumbleH3782 at noonday as in the twilightH5399; among them that are lusty we are as deadH4191 men. 11We roarH1993 all like bearsH1677, and moanH1897 sore like dovesH3123: we look for justiceH4941, but there is none; for salvationH3444, but it is farH7368 off from us. 12For our transgressionsH6588 are multipliedH7235 before thee, and our sinsH2403 testifyH6030 against us; for our transgressionsH6588 are with us, and as for our iniquitiesH5771, we knowH3045 them:

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