14 [a]I hate your new moon festivals and your (A)appointed feasts,
They have become a burden to Me;
I am (B)tired of bearing them.
15 So when you (C)spread out your hands in prayer,
(D)I will hide My eyes from you;
Yes, even though you (E)offer many prayers,
I will not be listening.
(F)Your hands are [b]covered with blood.

16 (G)Wash yourselves, (H)make yourselves clean;
(I)Remove the evil of your deeds from My sight.
(J)Stop doing evil,

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 1:14 Lit My soul hates
  2. Isaiah 1:15 Lit full of

14 Your New Moon(A) feasts and your appointed festivals(B)
    I hate with all my being.(C)
They have become a burden to me;(D)
    I am weary(E) of bearing them.
15 When you spread out your hands(F) in prayer,
    I hide(G) my eyes from you;
even when you offer many prayers,
    I am not listening.(H)

Your hands(I) are full of blood!(J)

16 Wash(K) and make yourselves clean.
    Take your evil deeds out of my sight;(L)
    stop doing wrong.(M)

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