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Isaiah 58:4 (NIRV)

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⁴ When you fast, it ends in arguing and fighting. You hit one another with your fists. That is an evil thing to do. The way you are now fasting keeps your prayers from being heard in heaven.


This passage relates to the following topic(s):
(v. 4) Fasting - Fasting should be coupled with righteous behavior and generosity to the poor

This passage is referenced in the following study note(s):
(v. 4) Devotional: Prayer and Fasting (2008-12-12)