Discovery BoxIsaiah 2:8 
Context2:8 Their land is full of worthless idols;
they worship 1 the product of their own hands,
what their own fingers have fashioned.
Isaiah 17:8
Context17:8 They will no longer trust in 2 the altars their hands made,
or depend on the Asherah poles and incense altars their fingers made. 3
Isaiah 59:3
Context59:3 For your hands are stained with blood
and your fingers with sin;
your lips speak lies,
your tongue utters malicious words.
Isaiah 59:16
Context59:16 He sees there is no advocate; 4
he is shocked 5 that no one intervenes.
So he takes matters into his own hands; 6
his desire for justice drives him on. 7
Isaiah 65:2
Context65:2 I spread out my hands all day long
to my rebellious people,
who lived in a way that is morally unacceptable,
and who did what they desired. 8
1 tn Or “bow down to” (NIV, NRSV).
2 tn Heb “he will not gaze toward.”
3 tn Heb “and that which his fingers made he will not see, the Asherah poles and the incense altars.”
4 tn Heb “man” (so KJV, ASV); TEV “no one to help.”
5 tn Or “appalled” (NAB, NIV, NRSV), or “disgusted.”
6 tn Heb “and his arm delivers for him.”
7 tn Heb “and his justice [or “righteousness”] supports him.”
8 tn Heb “who walked [in] the way that is not good, after their thoughts.”
