For the Lord is righteous,(A)
    he loves justice;(B)
    the upright(C) will see his face.(D)

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For the righteous Lord loveth righteousness; his countenance doth behold the upright.

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17 Learn to do right;(A) seek justice.(B)
    Defend the oppressed.[a](C)
Take up the cause of the fatherless;(D)
    plead the case of the widow.(E)

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 1:17 Or justice. / Correct the oppressor

17 Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.

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16 But the Lord Almighty will be exalted(A) by his justice,(B)
    and the holy God will be proved holy(C) by his righteous acts.

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16 But the Lord of hosts shall be exalted in judgment, and God that is holy shall be sanctified in righteousness.

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