Isaiah 19:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Surely the princes of Zoan are fools, the counsel of the wise counsellors of Pharaoh is become brutish: how say ye unto Pharaoh, I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings?”
Isaiah 19:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Isaiah 19:11 in 6 Bible Translations
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Isaiah 19:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The princes of Zoan are utterly foolish. The counsel of the wisest counselors of Pharaoh has become stupid. How do you say to Pharaoh, “I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings”?”
Isaiah 19:11 — World English Bible
Isaiah 19:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“The princes of Zoan are utterly foolish; the counsel of the wisest counsellors of Pharaoh is become brutish: how say ye unto Pharaoh, I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings?”
Isaiah 19:11 — American Standard Version
Isaiah 19:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Only, fools <FI>are<Fi> the princes of Zoan, The counsel of the wise ones of the counsellors of Pharaoh hath become brutish. How say ye unto Pharaoh, `A son of the wise am I, a son of kings of antiquity?'”
Isaiah 19:11 — Young's Literal Translation
Isaiah 19:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“They are but fools, the princes of Zoan, the wise counsellors of Pharaoh: [their] counsel is become senseless. How say ye unto Pharaoh, I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings?”
Isaiah 19:11 — Darby Translation
Isaiah 19:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Surely the princes of Zoan are fooles: the counsell of the wise counselers of Pharaoh is become foolish: how say ye vnto Pharaoh, I am the sonne of the wise? I am the sonne of the ancient Kings?”
Isaiah 19:11 — Geneva Bible
Isaiah 19:11 in Context — Isaiah 19
9 Ceux qui travaillent le lin peigné Et qui tissent des étoffes blanches seront confus.
10 Les soutiens du pays seront dans l’abattement, Tous les mercenaires auront l’âme attristée.
11 Les princes de Tsoan ne sont que des insensés, Les sages conseillers de Pharaon forment un conseil stupide. Comment osez-vous dire à Pharaon: Je suis fils des sages, fils des anciens rois?
12 Où sont-ils donc tes sages? Qu’ils te fassent des révélations, Et qu’on apprenne ce que l’Éternel des armées a résolu contre l’Égypte.
13 Les princes de Tsoan sont fous, Les princes de Noph sont dans l’illusion, Les chefs des tribus égarent l’Égypte;
What Does Isaiah 19:11 Mean?
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