Isaiah 6:7
“He touched my mouth with it, and said, "Behold, this has touched your lips; and your iniquity is taken away, and your sin forgiven."”
— Isaiah 6:7
About this verse
Isaiah 6:7 comes from the book of Isaiah, written during the Divided Kingdom (~930 BC) period. The setting is temple. The dominant emotion in this verse is grateful, with a comfort power of 95% and a tone that is tender. It belongs to the dialogue genre of biblical literature. Key themes include forgiveness, cleansing, grace. Notable phrases: iniquity taken away; sin forgiven. This verse contains a promise of God.
Era
Divided Kingdom (~930 BC)
Emotion
grateful
Type
dialogue
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Comfort power
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