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Isaiah 6:10-12
Contemporary English Version
Isaiah 6:10-12
Contemporary English Version
10 “Make these people stubborn!
Make them stop up
their ears,
cover their eyes,
and fail to understand.
Don't let them turn to me
and be healed.”
11 Then I asked the Lord, “How long will this last?”
The Lord answered:
Until their towns are destroyed and their houses are deserted, until their fields are empty, 12 and I have sent them far away, leaving their land in ruins.
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Isaiah 6:10-12
New International Version
Isaiah 6:10-12
New International Version
10 Make the heart of this people calloused;(A)
make their ears dull
and close their eyes.[a](B)
Otherwise they might see with their eyes,
hear with their ears,(C)
understand with their hearts,
and turn and be healed.”(D)
11 Then I said, “For how long, Lord?”(E)
And he answered:
Footnotes
- Isaiah 6:10 Hebrew; Septuagint ‘You will be ever hearing, but never understanding; / you will be ever seeing, but never perceiving.’ / 10 This people’s heart has become calloused; / they hardly hear with their ears, / and they have closed their eyes
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