Isaiah 29:10 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For the Lord hath poured out upon you the spirit of deep sleep, and hath closed your eyes: the prophets and your rulers, the seers hath he covered.”

Isaiah 29:10 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 29:10 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 29:10 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For Yahweh has poured out on you a spirit of deep sleep, and has closed your eyes, the prophets; and he has covered your heads, the seers.”

Isaiah 29:10 — World English Bible

Isaiah 29:10 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For Jehovah hath poured out upon you the spirit of deep sleep, and hath closed your eyes, the prophets; and your heads, the seers, hath he covered. ”

Isaiah 29:10 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 29:10 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“For poured out on you hath Jehovah a spirit of deep sleep, And He closeth your eyes--the prophets, And your heads--the seers--He covered.”

Isaiah 29:10 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 29:10 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“For Jehovah hath poured out upon you a spirit of deep sleep, and hath closed your eyes; the prophets and your chiefs, the seers, hath he covered. ”

Isaiah 29:10 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 29:10 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For the Lord hath couered you with a spirite of slumber, and hath shut vp your eyes: the Prophets, and your chiefe Seers hath he couered.”

Isaiah 29:10 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 29:10 in Context — Isaiah 29

8 It shall even be as when an hungry man dreameth, and, behold, he eateth; but he awaketh, and his soul is empty: or as when a thirsty man dreameth, and, behold, he drinketh; but he awaketh, and, behold, he is faint, and his soul hath appetite: so shall the multitude of all the nations be, that fight against mount Zion.

9 Stay yourselves, and wonder; cry ye out, and cry: they are drunken, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink.

10 For the Lord hath poured out upon you the spirit of deep sleep, and hath closed your eyes: the prophets and your rulers, the seers hath he covered.

11 And the vision of all is become unto you as the words of a book that is sealed, which men deliver to one that is learned, saying, Read this, I pray thee: and he saith, I cannot; for it is sealed:

12 And the book is delivered to him that is not learned, saying, Read this, I pray thee: and he saith, I am not learned.

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What Does Isaiah 29:10 Mean?

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