Isaiah 44:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“They have not known nor understood: for he hath shut their eyes, that they cannot see; and their hearts, that they cannot understand.”
Isaiah 44:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Isaiah 44:18 in 6 Bible Translations
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Isaiah 44:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“They don’t know, neither do they consider, for he has shut their eyes, that they can’t see, and their hearts, that they can’t understand.”
Isaiah 44:18 — World English Bible
Isaiah 44:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“They know not, neither do they consider: for he hath shut their eyes, that they cannot see; and their hearts, that they cannot understand. ”
Isaiah 44:18 — American Standard Version
Isaiah 44:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“They have not known, nor do they understand, For He hath daubed their eyes from seeing, Their heart from acting wisely.”
Isaiah 44:18 — Young's Literal Translation
Isaiah 44:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“They have no knowledge, and understand not; for he hath plastered their eyes, that they may not see; and their hearts, that they may not understand. ”
Isaiah 44:18 — Darby Translation
Isaiah 44:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“They haue not knowen, nor vnderstand: for God hath shut their eyes that they cannot see, and their heartes, that they cannot vnderstand.”
Isaiah 44:18 — Geneva Bible
Isaiah 44:18 in Context — Isaiah 44
16 He burneth part thereof in the fire; with part thereof he eateth flesh; he roasteth roast, and is satisfied: yea, he warmeth himself, and saith, Aha, I am warm, I have seen the fire:
17 And the residue thereof he maketh a god, even his graven image: he falleth down unto it, and worshippeth it, and prayeth unto it, and saith, Deliver me; for thou art my god.
18 They have not known nor understood: for he hath shut their eyes, that they cannot see; and their hearts, that they cannot understand.
19 And none considereth in his heart, neither is there knowledge nor understanding to say, I have burned part of it in the fire; yea, also I have baked bread upon the coals thereof; I have roasted flesh, and eaten it: and shall I make the residue thereof an abomination? shall I fall down to the stock of a tree?
20 He feedeth on ashes: a deceived heart hath turned him aside, that he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand?
What Does Isaiah 44:18 Mean?
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