Verse 2
Isaiah 58:2
American Standard Version
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Yet they seek me daily, and delight to know my ways: as a nation that did righteousness, and forsook not the ordinance of their God (Elohim), they ask of me righteous judgments; they delight to draw near unto God (Elohim).
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/אוֹתִ֗/י י֥וֹם יוֹם֙ יִדְרֹשׁ֔וּ/ן וְ/דַ֥עַת דְּרָכַ֖/י יֶחְפָּצ֑וּ/ן כְּ/ג֞וֹי אֲשֶׁר צְדָקָ֣ה עָשָׂ֗ה וּ/מִשְׁפַּ֤ט אֱלֹהָי/ו֙ לֹ֣א עָזָ֔ב יִשְׁאָל֨וּ/נִי֙ מִשְׁפְּטֵי צֶ֔דֶק קִרְבַ֥ת אֱלֹהִ֖ים יֶחְפָּצֽוּ/ן
English Translation
And they shall seek me day by day, and they shall delight to know my ways, as a nation that has done righteousness and has not forsaken the judgment of their God; they shall ask of me the judgments of justice, they shall delight to draw near to God.
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Chapter 58 Context
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