17:8 They will no longer trust in 1 the altars their hands made,
or depend on the Asherah poles and incense altars their fingers made. 2
58:9 Then you will call out, and the Lord will respond;
you will cry out, and he will reply, ‘Here I am.’
You must 3 remove the burdensome yoke from among you
and stop pointing fingers and speaking sinfully.
1 tn Heb “he will not gaze toward.”
2 tn Heb “and that which his fingers made he will not see, the Asherah poles and the incense altars.”
3 tn Heb “if you.” In the Hebrew text vv. 9b-10 are one long conditional sentence. The protasis (“if” clauses appear in vv. 9b-10a), with the apodosis (“then” clause) appearing in v. 10b.