14 Justice is turned back,
and righteousness stands far off.
For truth has stumbled in the public square,
and honesty cannot enter.
15 Truth is missing,
and whoever turns from evil is plundered.
The Lord saw that there was no justice,
and he was offended.
16 He saw that there was no man—
he was amazed that there was no one interceding;(A)
so his own arm brought salvation,
and his own righteousness supported him.

Read full chapter

Bible Gateway Recommends

CSB Harmony of the Gospels
CSB Harmony of the Gospels
Retail: $29.99
Our Price: $20.99
Save: $9.00 (30%)
CSB Life Counsel Bible, Genuine Leather
CSB Life Counsel Bible, Genuine Leather
Retail: $99.99
Our Price: $36.48
Save: $63.51 (64%)
4.0 of 5.0 stars
CSB Nurse's Bible, Navy LeatherTouch
CSB Nurse's Bible, Navy LeatherTouch
Retail: $24.99
Our Price: $20.97
Save: $4.02 (16%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars
CSB Large Print Personal Size Reference Bible-- LeatherTouch, teal
CSB Large Print Personal Size Reference Bible-- LeatherTouch, teal
Retail: $29.99
Our Price: $16.95
Save: $13.04 (43%)
4.0 of 5.0 stars
CSB Essential Teen Study Bible, Walnut LeatherTouch
CSB Essential Teen Study Bible, Walnut LeatherTouch
Retail: $39.99
Our Price: $28.99
Save: $11.00 (28%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars
CSB Apologetics Study Bible, Hardcover
CSB Apologetics Study Bible, Hardcover
Retail: $39.99
Our Price: $22.86
Save: $17.13 (43%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars