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Isaiah 42:22 Β· KJV

"But this is a people robbed and spoiled; they are all of them snared in holes, and they are hid in prison houses: they are for a prey, and none delivereth; for a spoil, and none saith, Restore."

King James Version

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Passage Context

20Seeing many things, but thou observest not; opening the ears, but he heareth not.
21The LORD is well pleased for his righteousness' sake; he will magnify the law, and make it honourable.
22But this is a people robbed and spoiled; they are all of them snared in holes, and they are hid in prison houses: they are for a prey, and none delivereth; for a spoil, and none saith, Restore.
23Who among you will give ear to this? who will hearken and hear for the time to come?
24Who gave Jacob for a spoil, and Israel to the robbers? did not the LORD, he against whom we have sinned? for they would not walk in his ways, neither were they obedient unto his law.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you respond when you feel trapped in your circumstances?

2

What does it mean for you to seek restoration in your life?

3

When have you felt like you were in a situation with no way out?

Life Application

hope

In times of despair, remember that God can bring restoration. Seek support from your community and trust in God's timing.

faith

Reflect on the ways God has delivered you in the past and hold onto that faith for future challenges.

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