Introduction
Overview
Isaiah 58 . 1 , The prophet , being sent to reprove hypocrisy , shews the difference between a counterfeit fast and a true; Isaiah 58 . 8 , He declares what promises are due unto godliness , Isaiah 58 . 13. and to the keeping of the sabbath.
aloud . Heb. with the throat
spare . Isaiah 56 . 10 , Psalm 40 . 9 , Psalm 40 . 10 , Jeremiah 1 . 7-10 , Jeremiah 1 . 17-19 , Jeremiah 7 . 8-11 , Jeremiah 15 . 19 , Jeremiah 15 . 20 , Ezekiel 2 . 3-8 , Ezekiel 3 . 5-9 , Ezekiel 3 . 17-21 , Ezekiel 20 . 4 , Ezekiel 22 . 2 , Micah 3 . 8-12 , Matthew 3 . 7-9 , Acts 7 . 51 , Acts 7 . 52 , Acts 20 . 26 , Acts 20 . 27 , Titus 2 . 15 , Revelation 14 . 9 , Revelation 14 . 10
lift up . Isaiah 40 . 9 , Isaiah 40 . 10
like . Isaiah 27 . 13 , Hosea 8 . 1 , Revelation 1 . 10 , Revelation 4 . 1
Reciprocal . Numbers 10 . 5 . blow Numbers 10 . 9 . then ye shall 1 Kings 13 . 2 . O altar Psalm 50 . 16 . What Isaiah 1 . 12 . When Isaiah 40 . 6 . Cry Isaiah 45 . 19 . Seek Isaiah 52 . 8 . lift Jeremiah 2 . 2 . cry Jeremiah 5 . 26 . For Jeremiah 6 . 17 . Hearken Jeremiah 11 . 6 . Proclaim Jeremiah 26 . 2 . all the words Jeremiah 36 . 9 . they Jeremiah 42 . 1 . came Lamentations 2 . 14 . they have Ezekiel 6 . 11 . Smite Ezekiel 11 . 4 . General Ezekiel 11 . 5 . Speak Ezekiel 14 . 7 . and cometh Ezekiel 16 . 2 . cause Ezekiel 23 . 36 . declare Ezekiel 33 . 3 . he blow Daniel 3 . 4 . aloud Hosea 2 . 2 . Plead with Hosea 6 . 5 . have I Jonah 1 . 2 . cry Micah 2 . 7 . named Matthew 15 . 9 . in Matthew 23 . 27 . like Mark 3 . 17 . he surnamed Mark 4 . 8 . fell John 7 . 37 . and cried Acts 2 . 14 . lifted Acts 4 . 11 . you Acts 4 . 29 . that Acts 5 . 20 . stand Acts 18 . 9 . Be Acts 18 . 26 . to speak Romans 10 . 20 . very bold 1 Corinthians 11 . 17 . that ye Ephesians 6 . 20 . boldly 2 Timothy 3 . 5 . a form Revelation 14 . 7 . with
they seek . Isaiah 1 . 11-15 , Isaiah 29 . 13 , Isaiah 48 . 1 , Isaiah 48 . 2 , Deuteronomy 5 . 28 , Deuteronomy 5 . 29 , 1 Samuel 15 . 21-25 , Proverbs 15 . 8 , Ezekiel 33 . 30-33 , Matthew 15 . 7-9 , Mark 4 . 16 , Mark 4 . 17 , Mark 6 . 20 , John 5 . 35 , Titus 1 . 16 , Hebrews 6 . 4-6
they ask . Jeremiah 42 . 2 , Jeremiah 42 . 20 , Mark 12 . 14 , James 1 . 21 , James 1 . 22 , 1 Peter 2 . 1 , 1 Peter 2 . 2
Reciprocal . 1 Samuel 14 . 36 . Then said the priest Psalm 80 . 4 . how long Song of Solomon 5 . 6 . I sought Isaiah 1 . 12 . When Isaiah 42 . 20 . opening Isaiah 57 . 12 . General Jeremiah 7 . 10 . come Jeremiah 26 . 2 . all the words Jeremiah 34 . 15 . ye Jeremiah 42 . 1 . came Ezekiel 14 . 7 . and cometh Ezekiel 20 . 1 . that certain Matthew 13 . 20 . anon Matthew 20 . 12 . borne Matthew 23 . 27 . like Matthew 25 . 3 . foolish Mark 10 . 20 . General Luke 8 . 13 . receive Luke 11 . 42 . and pass Luke 13 . 24 . for Luke 13 . 26 . We Luke 15 . 29 . Lo Luke 18 . 11 . God Luke 18 . 12 . fast John 4 . 23 . true Acts 4 . 11 . you Romans 13 . 2 . ordinance
have we fasted . Numbers 23 . 4 , Micah 3 . 9-11 , Zechariah 7 . 5-7 , Malachi 3 . 14 , Matthew 20 . 11 , Matthew 20 . 12 , Luke 15 . 29 , Luke 18 . 9-12
afflicted . Leviticus 16 . 29 , Leviticus 16 . 31 , Leviticus 23 . 27 , Psalm 69 . 10
in . Daniel 10 . 2 , Daniel 10 . 3 , Jonah 3 . 6-8
exact . Nehemiah 5 . 7 , Proverbs 28 . 9 , Jeremiah 34 . 9-17 , Matthew 18 . 28-35
labours . or , things wherewith ye grieve others , Heb. griefs. Isaiah 47 . 6 , Exodus 2 . 23 , Exodus 2 . 24
Reciprocal . Exodus 21 . 20 . smite Exodus 23 . 12 . and the son Leviticus 23 . 32 . afflict Leviticus 25 . 43 . rule Numbers 29 . 7 . afflict Deuteronomy 15 . 2 . exact it 1 Samuel 4 . 3 . Wherefore Ezra 8 . 21 . afflict ourselves Job 39 . 7 . driver Psalm 35 . 13 . humbled Psalm 80 . 4 . how long Isaiah 29 . 13 . Forasmuch Isaiah 58 . 5 . a day for a man to afflict his soul Jeremiah 2 . 35 . Because Jeremiah 14 . 12 . they fast Malachi 2 . 14 . Wherefore Matthew 6 . 16 . be Matthew 25 . 24 . I knew Luke 5 . 33 . Why Luke 18 . 12 . fast Ephesians 6 . 9 . ye Colossians 4 . 1 . give 1 Timothy 4 . 8 . bodily James 1 . 7 . General
ye fast . 1 Kings 21 . 9-13 , Proverbs 21 . 27 , Matthew 6 . 16 , Matthew 23 . 14 , Luke 20 . 47 , John 18 . 28
and to smite . Acts 23 . 1 , Acts 23 . 2 , Philippians 1 . 14 , Philippians 1 . 15
shall not fast as ye do this day . or , fast not as this day , to make. Joel 2 . 13 , Joel 2 . 14 , Jonah 3 . 7 , Matthew 6 . 16-18
Reciprocal . Exodus 21 . 20 . smite Numbers 23 . 4 . I have prepared 2 Samuel 15 . 7 . pay 1 Kings 21 . 12 . General Isaiah 3 . 15 . ye beat Isaiah 40 . 9 . lift up Zechariah 7 . 5 . did 1 Timothy 6 . 4 . words James 1 . 7 . General
it such . 2 Chronicles 20 . 3 , Ezra 10 . 6 , Nehemiah 9 . 1 , Nehemiah 9 . 2 , Esther 4 . 3 , Esther 4 . 16 , Daniel 9 . 3-19 , Zechariah 7 . 5
a day for a man to afflict his soul . or , to afflict his soul for a day , Isaiah 58 . 3 , Leviticus 16 . 29
to spread . 1 Kings 21 . 27-29 , 2 Kings 6 . 30 , Job 2 . 8 , Jonah 3 . 5-8
an acceptable . Isaiah 49 . 8 , Isaiah 61 . 2 , Psalm 69 . 13 , Luke 4 . 19 , Romans 12 . 2 , 1 Peter 2 . 5
Reciprocal . Leviticus 23 . 27 . afflict Numbers 30 . 13 . to afflict Ezra 8 . 21 . afflict ourselves Job 42 . 6 . repent Psalm 35 . 13 . humbled Daniel 4 . 27 . by showing Joel 2 . 13 . your garments Mark 12 . 33 . is more Romans 14 . 6 . regardeth it Ephesians 5 . 10 . acceptable Colossians 4 . 1 . give
to loose . Nehemiah 5 . 10-12 , Jeremiah 34 . 8-11 , Micah 3 . 2-4
heavy burdens . Heb. bundles of the yoke
oppressed . Heb. broken. ye break. 1 Timothy 6 . 1
Reciprocal . Exodus 1 . 14 . was with rigour Exodus 2 . 11 . burdens Leviticus 6 . 5 . restore Leviticus 25 . 14 . General Judges 9 . 7 . Hearken 1 Kings 12 . 11 . I will add 2 Chronicles 10 . 11 . I will put 2 Chronicles 28 . 11 . deliver Nehemiah 5 . 11 . Restore Nehemiah 10 . 31 . debt Psalm 80 . 4 . how long Psalm 103 . 6 . executeth Proverbs 21 . 13 . at Proverbs 24 . 11 . General Isaiah 5 . 7 . he looked Isaiah 14 . 17 . opened not the house of his prisoners Isaiah 58 . 9 . the yoke Jeremiah 34 . 14 . At the Jeremiah 50 . 33 . they refused Lamentations 5 . 13 . fell Ezekiel 18 . 7 . hath not Hosea 6 . 6 . I desired Hosea 12 . 6 . keep Amos 4 . 1 . which oppress Jonah 3 . 8 . let Micah 6 . 8 . to do Zechariah 7 . 9 . saying Matthew 5 . 7 . are Matthew 5 . 42 . General Luke 11 . 46 . ye yourselves Acts 16 . 30 . brought Galatians 6 . 2 . Bear James 1 . 27 . To visit
to deal . Isaiah 58 . 10 , Job 22 . 7 , Job 31 . 18-21 , Psalm 112 . 9 , Proverbs 22 . 9 , Proverbs 25 . 21 , Proverbs 28 . 27 , Ecclesiastes 11 . 1 , Ecclesiastes 11 . 2 , Ezekiel 18 . 7 , Ezekiel 18 . 16 , Daniel 4 . 27 , Matthew 25 . 35-40 , Luke 11 . 41 , Luke 19 . 8 , Romans 12 . 20 , Romans 12 . 21 , 2 Corinthians 9 . 6-10 , 1 Timothy 5 . 10 , Philemon 1 . 7 , James 2 . 15 , James 2 . 16 , 1 John 3 . 17 , 1 John 3 . 18
bring . Isaiah 16 . 3 , Isaiah 16 . 4 , Genesis 18 . 2-5 , Genesis 19 . 2 , Judges 19 . 20 , Judges 19 . 21 , Acts 16 . 15 , Acts 16 . 34 , Romans 12 . 13 , Hebrews 13 . 2 , Hebrews 13 . 3
cast out . or , afflicted
the naked . 2 Chronicles 28 . 15 , Job 31 . 19 , Job 31 . 20 , Ezekiel 18 . 7 , Matthew 25 . 35-45 , Luke 3 . 11
thine own . Genesis 19 . 14 , Judges 9 . 2 , Nehemiah 5 . 5 , Luke 10 . 26-36 , 1 John 3 . 17
Reciprocal . Genesis 19 . 8 . therefore Leviticus 23 . 22 . General Deuteronomy 14 . 29 . that the Lord Deuteronomy 22 . 1 . hide thyself Deuteronomy 24 . 19 . may bless Ruth 2 . 14 . At mealtime 2 Samuel 17 . 29 . The people Job 24 . 7 . the naked Job 30 . 25 . was Job 31 . 15 . Did not he Job 31 . 32 . The stranger Psalm 18 . 25 . With the Psalm 37 . 21 . righteous Psalm 41 . 1 . Blessed Psalm 103 . 6 . executeth Proverbs 11 . 17 . merciful Proverbs 11 . 25 . liberal soul Proverbs 14 . 21 . he that hath Proverbs 19 . 17 . lendeth Proverbs 24 . 11 . General Proverbs 25 . 20 . that taketh Proverbs 28 . 9 . turneth Song of Solomon 5 . 6 . I sought Isaiah 1 . 15 . I will Matthew 6 . 2 . when Luke 6 . 30 . Give Luke 12 . 17 . shall Luke 14 . 13 . call Luke 16 . 9 . Make Acts 2 . 45 . parted Acts 10 . 2 . which Acts 20 . 35 . It is Romans 12 . 8 . giveth 1 Timothy 2 . 8 . lifting 1 Timothy 5 . 8 . and specially 1 Timothy 6 . 18 . ready James 1 . 27 . To visit
thy light . Isaiah 58 . 10 , Isaiah 58 . 11 , Job 11 . 17 , Psalm 37 . 6 , Psalm 97 . 11 , Psalm 112 . 4 , Proverbs 4 . 18 , Hosea 6 . 3 , Malachi 4 . 2
and thine . Isaiah 57 . 18 , Jeremiah 33 . 6 , Hosea 6 . 2 , Hosea 14 . 4 , Matthew 13 . 15
and thy . Psalm 85 . 13 , Acts 10 . 4 , Acts 10 . 31 , Acts 10 . 35
the glory . Isaiah 52 . 12 , Exodus 14 . 19
be thy rereward . Heb. gather thee up
Reciprocal . Leviticus 23 . 22 . General Numbers 10 . 25 . the rereward Deuteronomy 24 . 13 . shall be Joshua 6 . 9 . and the rereward Job 30 . 25 . was Psalm 18 . 25 . With the Psalm 73 . 24 . Thou Song of Solomon 6 . 10 . looketh Isaiah 33 . 24 . the inhabitant Matthew 5 . 16 . your light Luke 16 . 9 . Make John 4 . 23 . true John 15 . 7 . ye shall Acts 10 . 2 . which
shalt thou . Isaiah 1 . 15 , Isaiah 30 . 19 , Isaiah 65 . 24 , Psalm 34 . 15-17 , Psalm 37 . 4 , Psalm 50 . 15 , Psalm 66 . 18 , Psalm 66 . 19 , Psalm 91 . 15 , Psalm 118 . 5 , Jeremiah 29 . 12 , Jeremiah 29 . 13 , Matthew 7 . 7 , Matthew 7 . 8 , 1 John 3 . 21 , 1 John 3 . 22
Here . Genesis 27 . 18 , 1 Samuel 3 . 4-8
the yoke . Isaiah 58 . 6
the putting . Isaiah 57 . 4 , Proverbs 6 . 13
speaking . Isaiah 59 . 3 , Isaiah 59 . 4 , Psalm 12 . 2 , Ezekiel 13 . 8 , Zechariah 10 . 2
Reciprocal . Genesis 13 . 4 . called Genesis 24 . 15 . before Genesis 24 . 45 . before Genesis 25 . 21 . entreated Genesis 31 . 11 . Here am I Leviticus 6 . 5 . restore 2 Kings 19 . 20 . I have heard 2 Chronicles 20 . 14 . Then upon Job 16 . 18 . let my cry Job 22 . 27 . make thy Psalm 145 . 18 . nigh unto Isaiah 37 . 21 . Whereas Lamentations 3 . 57 . drewest Daniel 9 . 20 . whiles Daniel 10 . 12 . from Zechariah 13 . 9 . they shall call John 9 . 31 . we know Acts 16 . 30 . brought
thou draw . Isaiah 58 . 7 , Deuteronomy 15 . 7-10 , Psalm 41 . 1 , Psalm 112 . 5-9 , Proverbs 11 . 24 , Proverbs 11 . 25 , Proverbs 14 . 31 , Proverbs 28 . 27 , Luke 18 . 22
thy soul . Instead of naphshecha "thy soul ," eleven manuscripts read lachmecha "thy bread ," which is adopted by Bp. Lowth; but "to draw out the soul" in relieving the poor , probably means to do it not of constraint , but cheerfully.
then . Isaiah 58 . 8 , Isaiah 29 . 18 , Job 11 . 17 , Psalm 37 . 6
Reciprocal . Leviticus 23 . 22 . General Deuteronomy 15 . 4 . greatly bless Deuteronomy 15 . 10 . because Ruth 2 . 14 . At mealtime Job 16 . 18 . let my cry Job 22 . 7 . not given Psalm 112 . 4 . there ariseth Psalm 112 . 9 . dispersed Psalm 125 . 4 . Do good Psalm 132 . 18 . but upon Proverbs 19 . 23 . shall abide Daniel 4 . 27 . by showing Zechariah 6 . 15 . And this Matthew 6 . 2 . when Luke 14 . 13 . call James 2 . 15 . General
the Lord . Isaiah 49 . 10 , Psalm 25 . 9 , Psalm 32 . 8 , Psalm 48 . 14 , Psalm 73 . 24 , John 16 . 13 , 1 Thessalonians 3 . 11
and satisfy . Isaiah 33 . 16 , Job 5 . 20 , Psalm 33 . 19 , Psalm 34 . 9 , Psalm 34 . 10 , Psalm 37 . 19 , Jeremiah 17 . 8 , Hosea 13 . 5
drought . Heb. droughts
make fat . Psalm 92 . 14 , Proverbs 3 . 8 , Proverbs 11 . 25 , Proverbs 13 . 4 , Proverbs 28 . 25
be like . Isaiah 61 . 11 , Song of Solomon 4 . 15 , Jeremiah 31 . 12 , Ezekiel 36 . 35
fail . Heb. lie , or deceive , Job 6 . 15-20
Reciprocal . Numbers 24 . 6 . as gardens Deuteronomy 15 . 4 . greatly bless Ruth 2 . 14 . At mealtime 2 Chronicles 32 . 22 . guided Psalm 36 . 8 . satisfied Psalm 125 . 4 . Do good Proverbs 14 . 11 . the tabernacle Proverbs 15 . 30 . the bones Proverbs 19 . 23 . shall abide Song of Solomon 4 . 12 . garden Song of Solomon 5 . 1 . come Song of Solomon 6 . 2 . gone Isaiah 1 . 30 . garden Isaiah 27 . 3 . water Isaiah 30 . 21 . thine ears Isaiah 30 . 23 . shall he Isaiah 41 . 18 . General Isaiah 44 . 4 . spring Isaiah 58 . 8 . thy light Zechariah 14 . 8 . in summer Luke 13 . 19 . cast John 7 . 38 . out Acts 27 . 24 . lo 1 Corinthians 10 . 1 . and all
build . Isaiah 61 . 4 , Nehemiah 2 . 5 , Nehemiah 2 . 17 , Nehemiah 4 . 1-6 , Jeremiah 31 . 38 , Ezekiel 36 . 4 , Ezekiel 36 . 8-11 , Ezekiel 36 . 33 , Amos 9 . 14
waste . Isaiah 51 . 3 , Isaiah 52 . 9
The repairer . Nehemiah 4 . 7 , Nehemiah 6 . 1 , Daniel 9 . 25 , Amos 9 . 11
Reciprocal . Judges 21 . 15 . a breach 2 Kings 12 . 5 . let them repair 2 Kings 22 . 6 . masons Nehemiah 2 . 6 . So it pleased Nehemiah 7 . 4 . the houses Job 22 . 30 . He shall deliver the island of the innocent Psalm 11 . 3 . If the Psalm 48 . 13 . consider Psalm 51 . 18 . build Proverbs 14 . 11 . the tabernacle Proverbs 28 . 2 . but Song of Solomon 8 . 9 . we will Isaiah 3 . 7 . healer Isaiah 44 . 26 . and I will Isaiah 49 . 8 . to cause Ezekiel 13 . 5 . gaps Ezekiel 36 . 10 . the wastes Zechariah 9 . 11 . I have Acts 27 . 24 . lo Hebrews 12 . 13 . make
turn . Isaiah 56 . 2-6 , Exodus 20 . 8-11 , Exodus 31 . 13-17 , Exodus 36 . 2 , Exodus 36 . 3 , Deuteronomy 5 . 12-15 , Nehemiah 13 . 15-22 , Jeremiah 17 . 21-27
call . Psalm 27 . 4 , Psalm 42 . 4 , Psalm 84 . 2 , Psalm 84 . 10 , Psalm 92 . 1 , Psalm 92 . 2 , *title Psalm 122 . 1 , Revelation 1 . 10
Reciprocal . Genesis 2 . 2 . And on Genesis 2 . 3 . blessed Exodus 16 . 29 . hath given Exodus 31 . 14 . keep Exodus 35 . 3 . General Leviticus 16 . 29 . do no Leviticus 19 . 3 . keep Leviticus 23 . 3 . General Numbers 28 . 9 . General Nehemiah 10 . 31 . the people Psalm 118 . 24 . we will Psalm 119 . 35 . therein Isaiah 56 . 6 . every Jeremiah 17 . 22 . neither do Jeremiah 17 . 24 . but hallow Ezekiel 20 . 20 . General Ezekiel 44 . 24 . and they shall hallow Amos 8 . 5 . and the Matthew 12 . 2 . Behold Mark 2 . 24 . that Mark 2 . 27 . General Luke 6 . 2 . not Luke 23 . 56 . rested John 5 . 10 . it is not
delight . Job 22 . 26 , Job 27 . 10 , Job 34 . 9 , Psalm 36 . 8 , Psalm 37 . 4 , Psalm 37 . 11 , Habakkuk 3 . 18 , Philippians 4 . 4 , 1 Peter 1 . 8
to ride . Isaiah 33 . 16 , Deuteronomy 32 . 13 , Deuteronomy 33 . 29 , Habakkuk 3 . 19
and feed . Isaiah 1 . 19 , Psalm 105 . 9-11 , Psalm 135 . 12 , Psalm 136 . 21 , Jeremiah 3 . 19
the mouth . Isaiah 1 . 20 , Isaiah 40 . 5 , Micah 4 . 4 , Matthew 24 . 35
Reciprocal . Genesis 2 . 3 . blessed Exodus 16 . 29 . hath given Exodus 31 . 14 . keep 2 Samuel 22 . 34 . setteth Nehemiah 10 . 31 . the people Psalm 37 . 9 . inherit Psalm 59 . 9 . defence Psalm 92 . 1 . for Psalm 119 . 35 . therein Isaiah 54 . 17 . the heritage Jeremiah 17 . 24 . but hallow Ezekiel 36 . 2 . even Ezekiel 44 . 24 . and they shall hallow Luke 23 . 56 . rested