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Isaiah 29:11-13
New American Standard Bible 1995

11 The entire vision will be to you like the words of a sealed [a](A)book, which when they give it to the one who [b]is literate, saying, “Please read this,” he will say, “I cannot, for it is sealed.” 12 Then the [c]book will be given to the one who [d]is illiterate, saying, “Please read this.” And he will say, “I [e]cannot read.”

13 Then the Lord said,

“Because (B)this people draw near with their [f]words
And honor Me with their [g]lip service,
But they remove their hearts far from Me,
And their [h]reverence for Me [i]consists of [j]tradition learned by rote,

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 29:11 Or scroll
  2. Isaiah 29:11 Lit knows books
  3. Isaiah 29:12 Or scroll
  4. Isaiah 29:12 Lit does not know books
  5. Isaiah 29:12 Lit do not know books
  6. Isaiah 29:13 Lit mouth
  7. Isaiah 29:13 Lit lips
  8. Isaiah 29:13 Lit fear of Me
  9. Isaiah 29:13 Lit is
  10. Isaiah 29:13 Lit commandment of rulers
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