^{1 Ref} Truly, the Lord's hand has not become short, so that he is unable to give salvation; and his ear is not shut from hearing:

^{2 Ref} But your sins have come between you and your God, and by your evil doings his face has been veiled from you, so that he will give you no answer.

^{3 Ref} For your hands are unclean with blood, and your fingers with sin; your lips have said false things, and your tongue gives out deceit.