Isaiah 9:13
“For the people turneth not unto him that smiteth them, neither do they seek the LORD of hosts.”

What does Isaiah 9:13 mean?
Isaiah 9:13 in the King James Version of the Bible states, "For the people turneth not unto him that smiteth them, neither do they seek the LORD of hosts." This verse is a part of a prophecy by the prophet Isaiah, in which he warns the people of Israel of the consequences of…
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Isaiah 9:13 (KJV) states, "For the people turneth not unto him that smiteth them, neither do they seek the LORD of hosts." This poignant verse calls to attention a devastating reality: the tendency of humanity to turn away from God, especially during moments of strife and…
Read devotionalPrayerA Cry for Repentance and Restoration
O Lord of Hosts, in this solemn hour, we come before You with humble hearts and contrite spirits, recognizing the profound truth embedded in the words of Isaiah 9:13, which declares, "For the people turneth not unto him that smiteth them, neither do they seek the LORD of hosts."…
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