Isaiah 6:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not.”

Isaiah 6:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 6:9 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 6:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He said, “Go, and tell this people, ‘You hear indeed, but don’t understand. You see indeed, but don’t perceive.’”

Isaiah 6:9 — World English Bible

Isaiah 6:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not.”

Isaiah 6:9 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 6:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And He saith, `Go, and thou hast said to this people, Hear ye--to hear, and ye do not understand, And see ye--to see, and ye do not know.”

Isaiah 6:9 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 6:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And he said, Go; and thou shalt say unto this people, Hearing ye shall hear and shall not understand, and seeing ye shall see and shall not perceive.”

Isaiah 6:9 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 6:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And he sayd, Goe, and say vnto this people, Ye shall heare in deede, but ye shall not vnderstand: ye shall plainely see, and not perceiue.”

Isaiah 6:9 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 6:9 in Context — Isaiah 6

7 Il en toucha ma bouche, et dit: Ceci a touché tes lèvres; ton iniquité est enlevée, et ton péché est expié.

8 J’entendis la voix du Seigneur, disant: Qui enverrai-je, et qui marchera pour nous? Je répondis: Me voici, envoie-moi.

9 Il dit alors: Va, et dis à ce peuple: Vous entendrez, et vous ne comprendrez point; Vous verrez, et vous ne saisirez point.

10 Rends insensible le cœur de ce peuple, Endurcis ses oreilles, et bouche-lui les yeux, Pour qu’il ne voie point de ses yeux, n’entende point de ses oreilles, Ne comprenne point de son cœur, Ne se convertisse point et ne soit point guéri.

11 Je dis: Jusqu’à quand, Seigneur? Et il répondit: Jusqu’à ce que les villes soient dévastées Et privées d’habitants; Jusqu’à ce qu’il n’y ait personne dans les maisons, Et que le pays soit ravagé par la solitude;

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What Does Isaiah 6:9 Mean?

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