To what purpose - לי למה lâmâh lı̂y. ‘What is it to me; or what profit or pleasure can I have in them?’ God …

To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices ? ...—Isaiah carries on the great catena of prophetic uttera…

Hear the word of the LORD, ye rulers of Sodom; give ear unto the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah. To what purpose is the multitude of you…

To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices to me? Isaiah now introduces God as speaking, for the purpose of making known His own …

To what purpose [is] the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith the Lord

Judea was desolate, and their cities burned. This awakened them to bring sacrifices and offerings, as if they would bribe God to remove the punishm…

1. Hear the word of the Lord. Here the prophet provides the remedy for their punishment.

   First, he calls them together to he…