13 (A)Surely God will not listen to empty talk,
Nor will the Almighty regard it.

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13 Indeed, God does not listen to their empty plea;
    the Almighty pays no attention to it.(A)

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No one calls for justice,
Nor does any plead for truth.
They trust in (A)empty words and speak lies;
(B)They conceive [a]evil and bring forth iniquity.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 59:4 trouble

No one calls for justice;(A)
    no one pleads a case with integrity.
They rely(B) on empty arguments, they utter lies;(C)
    they conceive trouble and give birth to evil.(D)

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