Discovery BoxIsaiah 31:7 
Context31:7 For at that time 1 everyone will get rid of 2 the silver and gold idols your hands sinfully made. 3
Isaiah 58:9
Context58:9 Then you will call out, and the Lord will respond;
you will cry out, and he will reply, ‘Here I am.’
You must 4 remove the burdensome yoke from among you
and stop pointing fingers and speaking sinfully.
1 tn Or “in that day” (KJV).
2 tn Heb “reject” (so NIV); NRSV, TEV, CEV, NLT “throw away.”
3 tn Heb “the idols of their idols of silver and their idols of gold which your hands made for yourselves [in] sin.” חָטָא (khata’, “sin”) is understood as an adverbial accusative of manner. See J. N. Oswalt, Isaiah (NICOT), 1:573, n. 4.
4 tn Heb “if you.” In the Hebrew text vv. 9b-10 are one long conditional sentence. The protasis (“if” clauses appear in vv. 9b-10a), with the apodosis (“then” clause) appearing in v. 10b.
