On whom have ye jested? upon whom have ye gaped and thrust out your tongue? are not ye rebellious children, and a false seed?

Inflamed with idols under every green tree? and sacrificing the [a]children in the valleys under the tops of the rocks?

Thy portion is in the smooth stones [b]of the river: they, they are thy lot: even to them hast thou poured a drink offering: thou hast offered a sacrifice. Should I delight in [c]these?

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 57:5 Read Lev. 18:21; 2 Kings 23:10.
  2. Isaiah 57:6 Meaning, every place was polluted with their idolatry: or every fair stone that they found, they made an idol of it.
  3. Isaiah 57:6 In the sacrifices which you offering before these idols, thought you did serve God.

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