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Isaiah 58:1

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

aloud: Heb. with the throat

spare: Isaiah 56:10; Psalms 40:9-10; Jeremiah 1:7-10, Jeremiah 1:17-19, Jeremiah 7:8-11, Jeremiah 15:19-20; Ezekiel 2:3-8; Ezekiel 3:5-9, Ezekiel 3:17-21, Ezekiel 20:4, Ezekiel 22:2; Micah 3:8-12; Matthew 3:7-9; Acts 7:51-52; Acts 20:26-27; Titus 2:15; Revelation 14:9-10

lift up: Isaiah 40:9-10

like: Isaiah 27:13; Hosea 8:1; Revelation 1:10, Revelation 4:1

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