16Wash yourselves, make yourself clean. Put away the evil of your doings from before my eyes. Cease to do evil.


In Context

13 Bring no more vain offerings. Incense is an abomination to me; new moons, Sabbaths, and convocations: I can't bear with evil assemblies.

14 My soul hates your New Moons and your appointed feasts. They are a burden to me. I am weary of bearing them.

15 When you spread forth your hands, I will hide my eyes from you. Yes, when you make many prayers, I will not hear. Your hands are full of blood.

16 Wash yourselves, make yourself clean. Put away the evil of your doings from before my eyes. Cease to do evil.

17 Learn to do well. Seek justice. Relieve the oppressed. Judge the fatherless. Plead for the widow.|

18 |Come now, and let us reason together,| says Yahweh: |Though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow. Though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.

Isaiah 1:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:16Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:16wash and make yourselves clean. Take your evil deeds out of my sight! Stop doing wrong,

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:16Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:16Wash yourselves, be clean, take away the evil of your devices from my eyes: cease to do perversely,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:16Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:16Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:16Wash ye, make yourselves clean; put away the evil of your doings from before my eyes; cease to do evil;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:16Wash ye, make ye pure, Turn aside the evil of your doings, from before Mine eyes, Cease to do evil, learn to do good.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:16Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before my eyes; cease to do evil;