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Isaiah

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For thou hast forsaken thy people the house of Jacob, because they are filled with customs from the east, and are'soothsayers like the Philistines, and they strike hands with the children of foreigners.

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Jacob

Jacob, the son of Isaac, and twin to Esau. Jacob [N] [B] [H] [S] one who follows on another's heels; supplanter, ( Genesis 25:26 ;  27:36 ;  Hosea 12:2-4 ), the second born of the twin sons of Isaac by Rebekah. He was born probably at Lahai-roi, when his father was fifty-nine and Abraham one hundred and fifty-nine years old. Like his father, he was of a quiet and gentle disposition, an... View Details

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American Standard Version For thou hast forsaken thy people the house of Jacob, because they are filled with customs from the east, and are'soothsayers like the Philistines, and they strike hands with the children of foreigners.
King James Bible For Therefore thou hast forsaken thy people the house of Jacob, because they are filled with customs be replenished from the east, and are'soothsayers are soothsayers like the Philistines, and they strike hands with please themselves in the children of foreigners.strangers.
Hebrew Greek English For thou hast forsaken thy people You have abandoned Your people, the house of Jacob, because Because they are filled with customs influences from the east, and are'soothsayers And they are soothsayers like the Philistines, and And they strike hands bargains with the children of foreigners.
New American Standard Bible 1995 For thou hast forsaken thy people You have abandoned Your people, the house of Jacob, because Because they are filled with customs influences from the east, and are'soothsayers And they are soothsayers like the Philistines, and And they strike hands bargains with the children of foreigners.