Isaiah 19:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Where are they? where are thy wise men? and let them tell thee now, and let them know what the Lord of hosts hath purposed upon Egypt.”
Isaiah 19:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Isaiah 19:12 in 6 Bible Translations
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Isaiah 19:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Where then are your wise men? Let them tell you now; and let them know what Yahweh of Armies has purposed concerning Egypt.”
Isaiah 19:12 — World English Bible
Isaiah 19:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Where then are thy wise men? and let them tell thee now; and let them know what Jehovah of hosts hath purposed concerning Egypt.”
Isaiah 19:12 — American Standard Version
Isaiah 19:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Where <FI>are<Fi> they now, thy wise ones? Yea, let them tell to thee, I pray thee, And they know what Jehovah of Hosts hath counselled against Egypt!”
Isaiah 19:12 — Young's Literal Translation
Isaiah 19:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Where are they then, thy wise [men]? Let them now tell thee, and let them make known what Jehovah of hosts hath purposed upon Egypt. ”
Isaiah 19:12 — Darby Translation
Isaiah 19:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Where are nowe thy wise men, that they may tell thee, or may knowe what the Lord of hostes hath determined against Egypt?”
Isaiah 19:12 — Geneva Bible
Isaiah 19:12 in Context — Isaiah 19
10 And they shall be broken in the purposes thereof, all that make sluices and ponds for fish.
11 Surely the princes of Zoan are fools, the counsel of the wise counsellors of Pharaoh is become brutish: how say ye unto Pharaoh, I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings?
12 Where are they? where are thy wise men? and let them tell thee now, and let them know what the Lord of hosts hath purposed upon Egypt.
13 The princes of Zoan are become fools, the princes of Noph are deceived; they have also seduced Egypt, even they that are the stay of the tribes thereof.
14 The Lord hath mingled a perverse spirit in the midst thereof: and they have caused Egypt to err in every work thereof, as a drunken man staggereth in his vomit.
What Does Isaiah 19:12 Mean?
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