The way of peace they know not, and there is none equity in their goings: they have made them crooked paths: whosoever goeth therein, shall not know peace.

Therefore is [a]judgment far from us, neither doth [b]justice come near unto us: we wait for light, but lo, it is darkness: for brightness, but we walk in darkness.

10 We grope for the wall like the [c]blind, and we grope as one without eyes: we stumble at the noon day as in the twilight: we are in solitary places, as dead men.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 59:9 That is, God’s vengeance to punish our enemies.
  2. Isaiah 59:9 God’s protection to defend us.
  3. Isaiah 59:10 We are altogether destitute of counsel, and can find no end of our miseries.

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