| Arie L. Eliav - Religion - 1988 - 266 pages
...see? When we starved our bodies, did You pay no heed? (58:3) And God's answer, through the prophet: Is such the fast I desire, a day for men to starve...favorable? No, this is the fast I desire: To unlock fetters of wickedness, and untie the cords of the yoke To let the oppressed go free; To break off every... | |
| Roland Bertram Gittelsohn - Juvenile Nonfiction - 1989 - 188 pages
...all your laborers! Because you fast in strife and contention, And you strike with a wicked fist! ... Is such the fast I desire, A day for men to starve...I desire: To unlock the fetters of wickedness, And untie the cords of the yoke. To let the oppressed go free, To break off every yoke. It is to share... | |
| Alan M. Dershowitz - Religion - 2000 - 414 pages
...you strike with a wicked fist! Your fasting today is not such as to make your voice heard on high. Is such the fast I desire, a day for men to starve...favorable? No, this is the fast I desire: To unlock fetters of wickedness, and untie the cords of the yoke to let the oppressed go free; to break off every... | |
| Michael Katz, Gershon Schwartz - Religion - 1998 - 388 pages
...dwell in peaceful homes, In secure dwellings, In untroubled places of rest. (Isaiah 32:17-18). • Is such the fast I desire, A day for men to starve...favorable? No, this is the fast I desire: To unlock fetters of wickedness, And untie the cords of the yoke To let the oppressed go free; To break off every... | |
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