Isa 9:13-17 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Isa 9:13-17: 9:13-17 God’s punishment was intended to bring repentance, not destruction; but Israel was apostate and refused to repent or seek the Lord.

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‏ Isaiah 9:13-17

Summary for Isa 9:13-17: 9:13-17 ^a God’s punishment was intended to bring repentance, not destruction; but Israel was apostate and refused to repent or seek the Lord.
9:17 ^b Even widows and orphans, ordinarily objects of God’s compassion (1:17 ^c, 23 ^d; 10:2 ^e), became objects of his wrath when they were unrepentant.