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 Deteneos y maravillaos; ofuscaos y cegad; embriagaos, y no de vino; titubead, y no de sidra.

10 Porque Jehová extendió sobre vosotros espíritu de sueño, y cerró vuestros ojos: cubrió vuestros profetas, y vuestros principales videntes.

11 Y os será toda visión como palabras de libro sellado, el cual si dieren al que sabe leer, y le dijeren: Lee ahora esto; él dirá: No puedo, porque está sellado.

12 Y si se diere el libro al que no sabe leer, diciéndole: Lee ahora esto; él dirá: No sé leer.

13 Dice pues el Señor: Porque este pueblo se [me] acerca con su boca, y con sus labios me honra, mas su corazón alejó de mí, y su temor para conmigo fué enseñado por mandamiento de hombres:

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What Does Isaiah 29:11 Mean?

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