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I have stretched out My hands all day
    to a rebellious people,[a]
who walk in a way that is not good,
following their own thoughts.
These people provoke Me continually
to My face,
sacrificing in gardens,
    burning incense on bricks,
sitting among graves,
    spending the night in cave-tombs;
eating swine’s flesh,
    and the broth of detestable things is in their pots,

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 65:2 cf. Rom. 10:21.

All day long I have held out my hands
    to an obstinate people,(A)
who walk in ways not good,
    pursuing their own imaginations(B)
a people who continually provoke me
    to my very face,(C)
offering sacrifices in gardens(D)
    and burning incense(E) on altars of brick;
who sit among the graves(F)
    and spend their nights keeping secret vigil;
who eat the flesh of pigs,(G)
    and whose pots hold broth of impure meat;

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