Isaiah 29:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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:”
Isaiah 29:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Isaiah 29:11 in 6 Bible Translations
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Isaiah 29:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“All vision has become to you like the words of a book that is sealed, which men deliver to one who is educated, saying, “Read this, please;” and he says, “I can’t, for it is sealed;””
Isaiah 29:11 — World English Bible
Isaiah 29:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And all vision 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: ”
Isaiah 29:11 — American Standard Version
Isaiah 29:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And the vision of the whole is to you, As words of the sealed book, That they give unto one knowing books, Saying, `Read this, we pray thee,' And he hath said, `I am not able, for it <FI>is<Fi> sealed;'”
Isaiah 29:11 — Young's Literal Translation
Isaiah 29:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And the whole vision is become unto you as the words of a book that is sealed, which they give to one that can read, saying, Read this, I pray thee; and he saith, I cannot, for it is sealed. ”
Isaiah 29:11 — Darby Translation
Isaiah 29:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And the vision of them all is become vnto you, as the wordes of a booke that is sealed vp, which they deliuer to one that can reade, saying, Reade this, I pray thee. Then shall he say, I can not: for it is sealed.”
Isaiah 29:11 — Geneva Bible
Isaiah 29:11 in Context — Isaiah 29
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.
13 Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men:
What Does Isaiah 29:11 Mean?
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