Isaiah 57:3 KJV — MannaFest

Isaiah 57:3

But draw near hither, ye sons of the sorceress, the seed of the adulterer and the whore.

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ASV

But draw near hither, ye sons of the sorceress, the seed of the adulterer and the harlot.

WEB

“But come here, you sons of a sorceress, you offspring of adulterers and prostitutes!

YLT

And ye, come near hither, O sons of a sorceress, seed of an adulterer, Even thou dost commit whoredom.

DBT

But draw near hither, ye sons of the sorceress, the seed of the adulterer and the harlot.

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1 John 3:10
In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil: whosoever doeth not righteousness is not of God, neither he that loveth not his brother.
Matthew 16:4
A wicked and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given unto it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas. And he left them, and departed.
Matthew 23:33
Ye serpents, ye generation of vipers, how can ye escape the damnation of hell?
Deuteronomy 23:2
A bastard shall not enter into the congregation of the Lord; even to his tenth generation shall he not enter into the congregation of the Lord.
James 4:4
Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.

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Sin is sorcery and adultery, for it is departing from God and dealing with the devil. They were children of disobedience. "Come," says the prophet, "draw near hither, and I will read you your doom; to the righteous death will bring peace and rest, but not to you; you are children of transgression and a seed of falsehood (

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

But . . . ye--In contrast to "the righteous" and their end, he announces to the unbelieving Jews their doom. sons of the sorceress--that is, ye that are addicted to sorcery: this was connected with the worship of false gods (2Ki 21:6).

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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