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15 (Many people will trip over this rock. They will fall and be broken. They will be caught in the trap.)

16 The Lord said, “Write this agreement.[a] Tie it up and seal it so that it cannot be changed. Give these teachings to my followers for safekeeping.”

17 The Lord has turned away from the family of Jacob.
    But I will wait for him.
    I trust that he will come to save us.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 8:16 Write this agreement Or “Take a document.” This could refer to the large scroll in verse 1 or to the promise that follows in verse 17.

15 Many of them will stumble;(A)
    they will fall and be broken,
    they will be snared and captured.”

16 Bind up this testimony of warning(B)
    and seal(C) up God’s instruction among my disciples.
17 I will wait(D) for the Lord,
    who is hiding(E) his face from the descendants of Jacob.
I will put my trust in him.(F)

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