Isaiah 57:12-14

Young's Literal Translation

¹²I declare thy righteousness, and thy works, And they do not profit thee.

¹³When thou criest, let thy gatherings deliver thee, And all of them carry away doth wind, Take away doth vanity, And whoso is trusting in Me inheriteth the land, And doth possess My holy mountain.

¹⁴And he hath said, `Raise up, raise up, prepare a way, Lift a stumbling-block out of the way of My people.'

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Isaiah 57:12-14

New International Version

¹²I will expose your righteousness and your works,^(A)
    and they will not benefit you.
¹³When you cry out^(B) for help,
    let your collection of idols save^(C) you!
The wind will carry all of them off,
    a mere breath will blow^(D) them away.
But whoever takes refuge^(E) in me
    will inherit the land^(F)
    and possess my holy mountain.”^(G)