Isaiah 59:9 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 9 That is why justice has come to be far away from us, and righteousness does not catch up with us. We keep hoping for light, but, look! darkness; for brightness, [but] in continuous gloom we kept walking.+ Jeremiah 8:15 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 15 There was a hoping for peace, but no good [came];+ for a time of healing, but, look! terror!+
9 That is why justice has come to be far away from us, and righteousness does not catch up with us. We keep hoping for light, but, look! darkness; for brightness, [but] in continuous gloom we kept walking.+