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Isaiah 1:21

How is the faithful city become an harlot! it was full of judgment; righteousness lodged in it; but now murderers.

Verse in context — Isaiah 1

19

If ye be willing and obedient, ye shall eat the good of the land:

20

But if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured with the sword: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken [it].

21

How is the faithful city become an harlot! it was full of judgment; righteousness lodged in it; but now murderers.

22

Thy silver is become dross, thy wine mixed with water:

23

Thy princes [are] rebellious, and companions of thieves: every one loveth gifts, and followeth after rewards: they judge not the fatherless, neither doth the cause of the widow come unto them.

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