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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Isaiah 59:3

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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(Isa 1:15; Rom 3:13-15). hands . . . fingers--Not merely the "hands" perpetrate deeds of grosser enormity ("blood"), but the "fingers" commit more minute acts of "iniquity." lips . . . tongue--The lips "speak" openly "lies," the tongue "mutters" malicious insinuations ("perverseness"; perverse misrepresentations of others) (Jer 6:28; Jer 9:4).
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