Isaiah 56:11
Context56:11 The dogs have big appetites;
they are never full. 1
They are shepherds who have no understanding;
they all go their own way,
each one looking for monetary gain. 2
Isaiah 58:10
Context58:10 You must 3 actively help the hungry
and feed the oppressed. 4
Then your light will dispel the darkness, 5
and your darkness will be transformed into noonday. 6
1 sn The phrase never full alludes to the greed of the leaders.
2 tn Heb “for his gain from his end.”
3 tn Heb “if you.” See the note on “you must” in v. 9b.
4 tn Heb “If you furnish for the hungry [with] your being, and the appetite of the oppressed you satisfy.”
5 tn Heb “will rise in the darkness.”
6 tn Heb “and your darkness [will be] like noonday.”