23. Take . . . away from me —literally, "Take away, from upon Me"; the idea being that of a burden pressing upon the bearer. So Isaiah 1:14 , "They are a trouble unto Me (literally, 'a burden upon Me'): I am weary to bear them." the noise of thy songs —The hymns and instrumental music on sacred occasions are to Me nothing but a disagreeable noise. I will not hear —Isaiah substitutes "prayers" ( Isaiah 1:14- : ) for the "songs" and "melody" here; but, like Amos, closes with "I will not hear." return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-24" class="com-number"
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