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 E muitos dentre eles tropeçarão e cairão; e serão quebrados, enlaçados, e presos.

16 Liga o testemunho; sela a Lei entre meus discípulos.

17 Esperarei ao SENHOR, que esconde seus rosto da casa de Jacó; e a ele aguardarei.

18 Eis aqui, eu e os filhos que o SENHOR me deu, [somos] como sinais e como maravilhas em Israel, pelo SENHOR dos exércitos, que habita no monte de Sião.

19 E quando vos disserem: Consultai aos que se comunicam com os mortos e aos encantadores que murmuram, sussurrando entre os dentes.Por acaso não deveria o povo consultar ao seu Deus? [Perguntarão] aos mortos por causa dos vivos?

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What Does Isaiah 8:17 Mean?

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