²² For though you wash yourself with lye, and use much soap, Yet your iniquity is marked before Me," says the Lord God.

²² For though you wash yourself with lye, and use much soap, yet your iniquity is marked before me, says the Lord Yahweh.

²² Scrub, using the strongest soaps. Scour your skin raw. The sin-grease won't come out. I can't stand to even look at you!" God's Decree, the Master's Decree.

²² Though you wash yourself with lye and use much soap, the stain of your guilt is still before me, says the Lord God.