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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "//www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="//www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1" /><title>Isaiah 66:17 Catholic Bible: The LORD says, "The end is near for those who purify themselves for pagan worship, who go in procession to sacred gardens, and who eat pork and mice and other disgusting foods. </title><link rel="canonical" href="https://biblehub.com/catholic/isaiah/66-17.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/15002new8.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../vmenus/isaiah/66-17.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="/bmcc/isaiah/66-17.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/catholic/">Bible</a> > <a href="/gntd/isaiah/1.htm">Isaiah</a> > <a href="/gntd/isaiah/66.htm">Chapter 66</a> > Verse 17</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div><div id="ad1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/ad1.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../isaiah/66-16.htm" title="Isaiah 66:16">◄</a> Isaiah 66:17 <a href="../isaiah/66-18.htm" title="Isaiah 66:18">►</a></div></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheadingv"><b>Verse</b><a href="/nabre/isaiah/66.htm" class="clickchap" style="color:#552200" title="Click any translation name for full chapter">  (Click for Chapter)</a></div><div id="par"><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gntd/isaiah/66.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />The LORD says, "The end is near for those who purify themselves for pagan worship, who go in procession to sacred gardens, and who eat pork and mice and other disgusting foods. <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/isaiah/66.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />Those who sanctify and purify themselves to go into the gardens, following the one in the center, eating the flesh of pigs, vermin, and rodents, shall come to an end together, says the LORD.<p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cevd/isaiah/66.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />Some of you get yourselves ready and go to a garden to worship a foreign goddess. You eat the meat of pigs, lizards, and mice. But I, the LORD, will destroy you for this. <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/isaiah/66.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />Those who sanctify and purify themselves to go into the gardens, following one who stands within, eating pig’s flesh, abominable things, and mice, shall all together come to an end, with their deeds and purposes—oracle of the LORD. <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drbc/isaiah/66.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />They that were sanctified, thought themselves clean in the gardens behind the gate within, they that did eat swine's flesh, and the abomination, and the mouse: they shall be consumed together, saith the Lord.<div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="tsk2">They that were sanctified, thought themselves clean in the gardens behind the gate within, they that did eat swine's flesh, and the abomination, and the mouse: they shall be consumed together, saith the Lord.</p><p class="hdg">sanctify</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../isaiah/1-29.htm">Isaiah 1:29</a> For they shall be confounded for the idols, to which they have sacrificed: and you shall be ashamed of the gardens which you have chosen.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../isaiah/65-3.htm">Isaiah 65:3,4</a> A people that continually provoke me to anger before my face, that immolate in gardens, and sacrifice upon bricks. . . . </p><p class="hdg">behind one tree in the midst.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../leviticus/11-2.htm">Leviticus 11:2-8</a> Say to the children of Israel: These are the animals which you are to eat of all the living things of the earth. . . . </p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../deuteronomy/14-3.htm">Deuteronomy 14:3-8</a> Eat not the things that are unclean. . . . </p></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/drbc/isaiah/66.htm">God's Final Judgments Against the Wicked</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">16</span>For the Lord shall judge by fire, and by his sword unto all flesh, and the slain of the Lord shall be many. <span class="reftext">17</span><span class="highl">They that were sanctified, thought themselves clean in the gardens behind the gate within, they that did eat swine's flesh, and the abomination, and the mouse: they shall be consumed together, saith the Lord.</span><span class="reftext">18</span>But I know their works, and their thoughts: I come that I may gather them together with all nations and tongues: and they shall come and shall see my glory.…<div class="vheading2">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="../leviticus/11-7.htm">Leviticus 11:7</a></span><br />And the swine, which, though it divideth the hoof, cheweth not the cud.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../isaiah/1-28.htm">Isaiah 1:28</a></span><br />And he shall destroy the wicked, and the sinners together: and they that have forsaken the Lord, shall be consumed.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../isaiah/1-29.htm">Isaiah 1:29</a></span><br />For they shall be confounded for the idols, to which they have sacrificed: and you shall be ashamed of the gardens which you have chosen.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../isaiah/1-31.htm">Isaiah 1:31</a></span><br />And your strength shall be as the ashes of tow, and your work as a spark: and both shall burn together, and there shall be none to quench it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../isaiah/65-3.htm">Isaiah 65:3</a></span><br />A people that continually provoke me to anger before my face, that immolate in gardens, and sacrifice upon bricks.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../isaiah/65-4.htm">Isaiah 65:4</a></span><br />That dwell in sepulchres, and sleep in the temple of idols: that eat swine's flesh, and profane broth is in their vessels.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../ezekiel/4-14.htm">Ezekiel 4:14</a></span><br />And I said: Ah, ah, ah, O Lord God, behold my soul hath not been defiled, and from my infancy even till now, I have not eaten any thing that died of itself, or was torn by beasts, and no unclean flesh hath entered into my mouth.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td></td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><div class="vheading2">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/isaiah/44-19.htm">Abomination</a> <a href="/1_kings/6-27.htm">Center</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/35-6.htm">Consecrate</a> <a href="/isaiah/64-7.htm">Consumed</a> <a href="/isaiah/41-24.htm">Detestable</a> <a href="/isaiah/65-25.htm">Eat</a> <a href="/isaiah/59-5.htm">Eating</a> <a href="/isaiah/65-8.htm">End</a> <a href="/isaiah/66-16.htm">Flesh</a> <a 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