Isaiah 58:3

58:3 They lament,4 ‘Why don’t you notice when we fast?

Why don’t you pay attention when we humble ourselves?’

Look, at the same time you fast, you satisfy your selfish desires,5

you oppress your workers.6

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4	tn The words “they lament” are supplied in the translation for clarification.
5	tn Heb “you find pleasure”; NASB “you find your desire.”
6	tn Or perhaps, “debtors.” See HALOT 865 s.v. * עָצֵב.