Isaiah 65:3

In 11 translations

BSB

to a people who continually provoke Me to My face, sacrificing in the gardens and burning incense on altars of brick,

KJV

A people that provoketh me to anger continually to my face; that sacrificeth in gardens, and burneth incense upon altars of brick;upon…: Heb. upon bricks

WEB

a people who provoke me to my face continually, sacrificing in gardens, and burning incense on bricks;

ASV

a people that provoke me to my face continually, sacrificing in gardens, and burning incense upon bricks;

LSV

The people who are continually provoking Me to anger, || To My face, || Sacrificing in gardens, and making incense on the bricks:

YLT

The people who are provoking Me to anger, To My face continually, Sacrificing in gardens, and making perfume on the bricks:

DBY

the people that provoke me to anger continually to my face, sacrificing in gardens and burning incense upon the bricks;

DRC

A people that continually provoke me to anger before my face: that immolate in gardens, and sacrifice upon bricks.

GNV

A people that prouoked me euer vnto my face: that sacrificeth in gardens, and burneth incense vpon brickes.

JPS

A people that provoke Me to My face continually, that sacrifice in gardens, and burn incense upon bricks;

LXXE

This is the people that provokes me continually in my presence; they offer sacrifices in gardens, and burn incense on bricks to devils, which exist not.

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WLC

הָעָ֗ם הַמַּכְעִיסִ֥ים אוֹתִ֛י עַל־פָּנַ֖י תָּמִ֑יד זֹֽבְחִים֙ בַּגַּנּ֔וֹת וּֽמְקַטְּרִ֖ים עַל־הַלְּבֵנִֽים׃

LXX-Br

Ὁ λαὸς οὗτος ὁ παροξύνων με ἐναντίον ἐμοῦ διαπαντός· αὐτοὶ θυσιάζουσιν ἐν τοῖς κήποις, καὶ θυμιῶσιν ἐπὶ ταῖς πλίνθοις τοῖς δαιμονίοις, ἃ οὐκ ἔστιν·

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• Isaiah 1:29Surely you will be ashamed of the sacred oaks in which you have delighted; you will be embarrassed by the gardens that you have chosen.
• Isaiah 66:17“Those who consecrate and purify themselves to enter the groves—to follow one in the center of those who eat the flesh of swine and vermin and rats—will perish together,” declares the LORD.
• Deuteronomy 32:21They have provoked My jealousy by that which is not God; they have enraged Me with their worthless idols. So I will make them jealous by those who are not a people; I will make them angry by a nation without…
• Jeremiah 32:30–35For the children of Israel and of Judah have done nothing but evil in My sight from their youth; indeed, they have done nothing but provoke Me to anger by the work of their hands, declares the LORD. For this city has…
• Isaiah 3:8For Jerusalem has stumbled and Judah has fallen because they spoke and acted against the LORD, defying His glorious presence.
• Job 1:11But stretch out Your hand and strike all that he has, and he will surely curse You to Your face.”
• 2 Kings 17:14–17But they would not listen, and they stiffened their necks like their fathers, who did not believe the LORD their God. They rejected His statutes and the covenant He had made with their fathers, as well as the decrees…
• Deuteronomy 32:16–19They provoked His jealousy with foreign gods; they enraged Him with abominations. They sacrificed to demons, not to God, to gods they had not known, to newly arrived gods, which your fathers did not fear. You ignored…
• 2 Kings 22:17because they have forsaken Me and burned incense to other gods, that they might provoke Me to anger with all the works of their hands. My wrath will be kindled against this place and will not be quenched.’
• Jeremiah 3:6Now in the days of King Josiah, the LORD said to me, “Have you seen what faithless Israel has done? She has gone up on every high hill and under every green tree to prostitute herself there.
• Job 2:5But stretch out Your hand and strike his flesh and bones, and he will surely curse You to Your face.”
• Ezekiel 20:28When I brought them into the land that I swore to give them and they saw any high hill or leafy tree, there they offered their sacrifices, presented offerings that provoked Me, sent up their fragrant incense, and…
• Psalms 78:58They enraged Him with their high places and provoked His jealousy with their idols.
• Ezekiel 8:17–18“Son of man,” He said to me, “do you see this? Is it not enough for the house of Judah to commit the abominations they are practicing here, that they must also fill the land with violence and continually provoke Me to…
• Psalms 78:40How often they disobeyed Him in the wilderness and grieved Him in the desert!
• Leviticus 17:5For this reason the Israelites will bring to the LORD the sacrifices they have been offering in the open fields. They are to bring them to the priest at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting and offer them as sacrifices…

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