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who sit among graves,
    and spend the night in secret places;
who eat pigs’ meat,
    with the broth[a] of detestable things in[b] their pots;
who say, ‘Keep to yourself!’
    ‘Don’t touch[c] me!’ and ‘I am[d] too holy for you!’

“Such people are smoke in my nostrils,
    a fire that keeps burning all day long.
Watch out! It stands written before me:
    ‘I won’t keep silent, but I will pay back in full;
        I’ll indeed repay into[e] their laps

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 65:4 So 1QIsaa MTqere LXX Targ Vulg; MT reads violence; or crumbs
  2. Isaiah 65:4 So 1QIsaa; MT LXX lack in
  3. Isaiah 65:5 So 1QIsaa; MT LXX read come near to
  4. Isaiah 65:5 So 1QIsaa; MT LXX read for I am
  5. Isaiah 65:6 So 1QIsaa; MT LXX read upon