Verse 10

Isaiah 56:10

Bible in Basic English

10 His watchmen are blind, they are all without knowledge; they are all dogs without tongues, unable to make a sound; stretched out dreaming, loving sleep.
Original Language Text
hebrew
צפו צֹפָ֞י/ו עִוְרִ֤ים כֻּלָּ/ם֙ לֹ֣א יָדָ֔עוּ כֻּלָּ/ם֙ כְּלָבִ֣ים אִלְּמִ֔ים לֹ֥א יוּכְל֖וּ לִ/נְבֹּ֑חַ הֹזִים֙ שֹֽׁכְבִ֔ים אֹהֲבֵ֖י לָ/נֽוּם
English Translation
Watchmen are blind, all of them; they do not know, all of them; they are mute dogs, unable to bark; lying down, loving to slumber.
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Chapter 56 Context
1 The Lord says, Let your way of life be upright, and let your behaviour be rightly ordered: for my sa... Focus ↗
2 Happy is the man who does this, and the son of man whose behaviour is so ordered; who keeps the Sabb... Focus ↗
3 And let not the man from a strange country, who has been joined to the Lord, say, The Lord will cert... Focus ↗
4 For the Lord says, As for the unsexed who keep my Sabbaths, and give their hearts to pleasing me, an... Focus ↗
5 I will give to them in my house, and inside my walls, a place and a name better than that of sons an... Focus ↗
6 And as for those from a strange country, who are joined to the Lord, to give worship to him and hono... Focus ↗
7 I will make them come to my holy mountain, and will give them joy in my house of prayer; I will take... Focus ↗
8 The Lord God (Elohim), who gets together the wandering ones of Israel, says, I will get together oth... Focus ↗
9 All you beasts of the field, come together for your meat, even all you beasts of the wood. Focus ↗
10 His watchmen are blind, they are all without knowledge; they are all dogs without tongues, unable to...
11 Yes, the dogs are for ever looking for food; while these, the keepers of the sheep, are without wisd... Focus ↗
12 Come, they say, I will get wine, and we will take strong drink in full measure; and tomorrow will be... Focus ↗
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Book
Isaiah
Chapter
Chapter 56 (12 verses)
Version
Bible in Basic English
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