Isaiah 61:8 Cross References - Rotherham

⁸ For, I––Yahweh, am a lover of justice, Hating plunder, for an ascending–sacrifice,––Therefore will I give their reward with faithfulness, And, an age–abiding covenant, will I solemnise for them.

⁷ And I will confirm my covenant betwixt me and thee, and thy seed after thee to their generations, for an age–abiding covenant,––to become to thee a God, and to thy seed after thee;

²¹ And the people took, of the spoil, sheep and oxen, the chief of the things so devoted,––to sacrifice unto Yahweh thy God, in Gilgal. ²² Then said Samuel––Doth that which is pleasing unto Yahweh consist in ascending–offerings and sacrifices, So much as in hearkening unto the voice of Yahweh? Lo! to hearken, is, better, than, sacrifice. And, to give heed, than, the fat of rams; ²³ For, as the sin of divination, is, rebelliousness,––and, as transgression with household gods, is, stubbornness,––Because thou hast rejected the word of Yahweh, therefore hath he rejected thee from being king.
²⁴ Then said Saul unto Samuel––I have sinned; for I have transgressed the bidding of Yahweh, and thy words,––for I feared the people, and hearkened unto their voice.

⁵ When, not so, was my house with GOD, Then, a covenant age–abiding, he appointed me, Ordered in all things and guarded, Now that it is all my salvation and all my desire, Will he not make it shoot forth?

⁷ For righteous is Yahweh Righteousness, he loveth, the upright, shall behold his face.

⁸ Good and upright, is Yahweh, For this cause, will he direct sinners into the way. ⁹ May he guide patient wronged–ones to be righted, and teach such oppressed–ones his way. ¹⁰ All the paths of Yahweh, are lovingkindness and faithfulness, to such as keep his covenant, and his testimonies. ¹¹ For the sake of thy Name, O Yahweh, Therefore wilt thou pardon mine iniquity, for great it is. ¹² Who then is the man that revereth Yahweh? Let him direct him into the way he should choose.

⁸ I will make thee discreet, I will point out to thee the way which thou must go, I will fix upon thee mine eye.

⁵ Who loveth righteousness and justice, With the lovingkindness of Yahweh, the earth is full.

²⁸ For, Yahweh, loveth justice, and will not forsake his men of lovingkindness, Unto times age–abiding, have the perverse been destroyed,––and the seed of the lawless, been cut off.

⁷ Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated lawlessness,––For this cause, hath God, thine own God, anointed thee, With the oil of gladness, beyond thy partners.

⁵ Gather yourselves unto me––ye my men of lovingkindness, Who have solemnised my covenant over sacrifice.

⁴ Yea, with the strength of a king––justice, he loveth,––Thou, hast established equity, Justice and righteousness in Jacob, thou, hast wrought.

⁶ In all thy ways, acknowledge him, and, he, will make straight thy paths.

²⁰ In the way of righteousness, I march along, in the middle of the paths of justice:

¹¹ Of what use to me, is your multitude of sacrifices? Saith Yahweh: I am sated with ascending–offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts,––In the blood of bulls and young rams and he–goats, have I no pleasure. ¹² When ye enter to see my face, Who hath required this at your hand, trampling my courts? ¹³ Ye shall not again, bring in an empty, present, Incense, an abomination, is that, unto me! New moon, and sabbath, calling an assembly––I cannot endure, iniquity and sacred festival!

¹⁶ But Yahweh of hosts, hath been exalted, in justice,––And, the GOD that is holy, hath been hallowed in righteousness;

³ Incline your ear, and come unto me, Hearken, That your soul, may live,––That I may solemnise for you a covenant age–abiding, The Lovingkindness to David, well–assured.

⁸ Lo! ye, on your part, are trusting in false, words,––To no, profit! ⁹ Are ye to steal, commit murder, and commit adultery, and swear, falsely, and burn incense unto Baal,––and walk after other gods, whom ye have not known; ¹⁰ And will ye then come in, and stand before me, in this house, whereon my Name hath been called, and say,––We have set ourselves free,––for the purpose of committing all these abominations? ¹¹ A den of robbers, hath this house, on which my Name hath been called, become, in your own eyes? I, also,––lo! I have seen it, Declareth Yahweh.

²⁴ But, in this, let the glorying one glory––In having intelligence, and in knowing, me, That, I, am Yahweh, Executing lovingkindness, justice, and righteousness in the earth,––That, in these things, I delight, Declareth Yahweh.

⁴⁰ And I will solemnise to them, an age–abiding covenant, That I will not turn away from following them, to do them good,––But, the reverence of myself, will I put in their heart, so that they shall not turn away from me.

²¹ I hate, I despise your festivals,––and can scent no fragrance in your solemn feasts. ²² Nay, though ye cause to ascend unto me ascending–sacrifices, and your meal–offerings, I will not accept [them], ––nor, the peace–offering of your fat heifers, will I regard. ²³ Take thou away from me, the noise of thy songs,––Even the melody of thy harps, will I not hear. ²⁴ But let, justice, roll along like water,––and, righteousness, as a torrent over flowing.

¹⁶ These, are the things which ye shall do: Speak ye the truth, every man with his neighbour, truth and the sentence of peace, pronounce ye in your gates; ¹⁷ And let, no man, devise, the injury of his neighbour, in your heart, and the oath of falsehood, do not love,––for, all these, are things which I hate, declareth Yahweh.

¹³ But alas for you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites; because ye are locking up the kingdom of the heavens before men,––for, ye, are not entering, neither, them who are entering, suffer ye to enter.

⁵ But may, the Lord, guide your hearts into the love of God, and into the endurance of the Christ.

²⁰ But, the God of peace, He that led up from among the dead the great Shepherd of the sheep, with the blood of an age–abiding covenant,––our Lord Jesus, ²¹ Fit you, by every good work, for the doing of his will, doing within us, that which is well–pleasing, before him through Jesus Christ: to whom be the glory, unto the ages of ages. Amen.