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Isaiah 1:6 Β· KJV

"From the sole of the foot even unto the head there is no soundness in it; but wounds, and bruises, and putrifying sores: they have not been closed, neither bound up, neither mollified with ointment."

King James Version

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Passage Context

4Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a seed of evildoers, children that are corrupters: they have forsaken the LORD, they have provoked the Holy One of Israel unto anger, they are gone away backward.
5Why should ye be stricken any more? ye will revolt more and more: the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.
6From the sole of the foot even unto the head there is no soundness in it; but wounds, and bruises, and putrifying sores: they have not been closed, neither bound up, neither mollified with ointment.
7Your country is desolate, your cities are burned with fire: your land, strangers devour it in your presence, and it is desolate, as overthrown by strangers.
8And the daughter of Zion is left as a cottage in a vineyard, as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers, as a besieged city.

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Reflection Questions

1

What areas of your life feel wounded or unhealed?

2

How do you seek healing in your spiritual life?

3

When have you ignored signs of distress in your life?

Life Application

healing

Take time to reflect on areas in your life that need healing and seek God's guidance.

self-care

Consider how you can care for your emotional and spiritual well-being.

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