Isaiah 57:12
I will expose your righteousness and your works,
What it says
God will expose their supposed righteousness and works as ultimately profitless.
What it is doing
This verse strips away all confidence in self-made religious performance.
In context
3“But come here, you sons of a sorceress, 4Whom are you mocking? 5who burn with lust among the oaks, 6Your portion is among the smooth stones of the valley; 7On a high and lofty hill you have made your bed, 8Behind the door and doorpost 9You went to Molech with oil 10You are wearied by your many journeys, 11Whom have you dreaded and feared, 12I will expose your righteousness and your works, 13When you cry out,