Isaiah 8:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And I will wait upon the Lord, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.”
Isaiah 8:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Isaiah 8:17 in 6 Bible Translations
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Isaiah 8:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“I will wait for Yahweh, who hides his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.”
Isaiah 8:17 — World English Bible
Isaiah 8:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And I will wait for Jehovah, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.”
Isaiah 8:17 — American Standard Version
Isaiah 8:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And I have waited for Jehovah, Who is hiding His face from the house of Jacob, And I have looked for Him.”
Isaiah 8:17 — Young's Literal Translation
Isaiah 8:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And I will wait for Jehovah, who hideth his face from the house of Jacob; and I will look for him.”
Isaiah 8:17 — Darby Translation
Isaiah 8:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Therefore I will waite vpon the Lord that hath hid his face from the house of Iaakob, and I wil looke for him.”
Isaiah 8:17 — Geneva Bible
Isaiah 8:17 in Context — Isaiah 8
15 Plusieurs trébucheront; Ils tomberont et se briseront, Ils seront enlacés et pris.
16 Enveloppe cet oracle, Scelle cette révélation, parmi mes disciples.
17 J’espère en l’Éternel, Qui cache sa face à la maison de Jacob; Je place en lui ma confiance.
18 Voici, moi et les enfants que l’Éternel m’a donnés, Nous sommes des signes et des présages en Israël, De la part de l’Éternel des armées, Qui habite sur la montagne de Sion.
19 Si l’on vous dit: Consultez ceux qui évoquent les morts et ceux qui prédisent l’avenir, Qui poussent des sifflements et des soupirs, Répondez: Un peuple ne consultera-t-il pas son Dieu? S’adressera-t-il aux morts en faveur des vivants?
What Does Isaiah 8:17 Mean?
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