Isaiah 6:10-12
1599 Geneva Bible
10 Make the heart of this people fat, make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes, lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and convert, and he heal them.
11 Then said I, Lord, [a]how long? And he answered, Until the cities be wasted without inhabitant, and the houses without man, and the land be utterly desolate,
12 And the Lord have removed men far away, and there be a great desolation in the midst of the land.
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- Isaiah 6:11 As he was moved with the zeal of God’s glory, so was he touched with a charitable affection toward the people.
Isaiah 6:10-12
New International Version
10 Make the heart of this people calloused;(A)
make their ears dull
and close their eyes.[a](B)
Otherwise they might see with their eyes,
hear with their ears,(C)
understand with their hearts,
and turn and be healed.”(D)
11 Then I said, “For how long, Lord?”(E)
And he answered:
Footnotes
- Isaiah 6:10 Hebrew; Septuagint ‘You will be ever hearing, but never understanding; / you will be ever seeing, but never perceiving.’ / 10 This people’s heart has become calloused; / they hardly hear with their ears, / and they have closed their eyes
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