Isaiah 30:9-10

New King James Version

⁹That ^(A)this is a rebellious people,
Lying children,
Children who will not hear the law of the Lord;
¹⁰^(B)Who say to the seers, “Do not see,”
And to the prophets, “Do not prophesy to us right things;
^(C)Speak to us smooth things, prophesy deceits.

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Isaiah 30:9-10

New American Standard Bible

⁹For this is a ^(A)rebellious people, ^(B)false sons,
Sons who ^[a]refuse to ^(C)listen
To the ^[b]instruction of the Lord;
¹⁰Who say to the ^(D)seers, “You must not see visions”;
And to the prophets, “You must not ^(E)prophesy the truth to us.
^(F)Speak to us ^[c]pleasant words,
Prophesy illusions.

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Footnotes

Isaiah 30:9 Lit are not willing
Isaiah 30:9 Or Law
Isaiah 30:10 Lit smooth things

Isaiah 30:9-10

Amplified Bible

⁹
For this is a rebellious people, lying sons,
Sons who refuse to listen to
The law and instruction of the Lord;
¹⁰
Who say to the seers, “You must not see visions from God”;
And to the prophets, “You must not prophesy to us what is right!
Speak to us pleasant things and smooth words,
Prophesy [deceitful] illusions [that we will enjoy].

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Isaiah 30:9-10

New International Version

⁹For these are rebellious^(A) people, deceitful^(B) children,
    children unwilling to listen to the Lord’s instruction.^(C)
¹⁰They say to the seers,^(D)
    “See no more visions^(E)!”
and to the prophets,
    “Give us no more visions of what is right!
Tell us pleasant things,^(F)
    prophesy illusions.^(G)