Verse 14
Isaiah 29:14
World English Bible, British Edition
14
therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvellous work amongst this
people, even a marvellous work and a wonder; and the wisdom of their wise men will perish, and the understanding
of their prudent men will be hidden.”
Original Language Text
hebrew
לָ/כֵ֗ן הִנְ/נִ֥י יוֹסִ֛ף לְ/הַפְלִ֥יא אֶת הָֽ/עָם הַ/זֶּ֖ה הַפְלֵ֣א וָ/פֶ֑לֶא וְ/אָֽבְדָה֙ חָכְמַ֣ת חֲכָמָ֔י/ו וּ/בִינַ֥ת נְבֹנָ֖י/ו תִּסְתַּתָּֽר
English Translation
Therefore, behold, I will astonish this people with wonders and marvels, and the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent men shall be hidden.
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Chapter 29 Context
1
Woe to Ariel! Ariel, the city where David encamped! Add year to year; let
the feasts come around;
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2
then I will distress Ariel, and there will be mourning and lamentation.
She shall be to me as an alt...
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3
I will encamp against you all around you, and will lay siege against
you with posted troops. I will...
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4
You will be brought down, and will speak out of the ground. Your speech
will mumble out of the dust....
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5
But the multitude of your foes will be like fine dust, and the
multitude of the ruthless ones like c...
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6
She will be visited by the LORD of Armies with thunder, with earthquake,
with great noise, with whir...
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7
The multitude of all the nations that fight against Ariel, even all who
fight against her and her st...
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8
It will be like when a hungry man dreams, and behold, he eats; but he
awakes, and his hunger isn’t s...
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9
Pause and wonder! Blind yourselves and be blind! They are drunken,
but not with wine; they stagger,...
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10
For the LORD has poured out on you a spirit of deep sleep, and has
closed your eyes, the prophets; a...
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11
All vision has become to you like the words of a book that is sealed,
which men deliver to one who i...
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12
and the book is delivered to one who is not educated, saying, “Read
this, please;” and he says, “I c...
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13
The Lord said, “Because this people draws near with their mouth
and honours me with their lips, but...
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14
therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvellous work amongst this
people, even a marvellous wor...
15
Woe to those who deeply hide their counsel from the LORD, and
whose deeds are in the dark, and who s...
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16
You turn things upside down! Should the potter be thought to be like
clay, that the thing made shoul...
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17
Isn’t it yet a very little while, and Lebanon will be turned
into a fruitful field, and the fruitful...
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18
In that day, the deaf will hear the words of the book, and the eyes
of the blind will see out of obs...
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19
The humble also will increase their joy in the LORD, and the poor amongst
men will rejoice in the Ho...
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20
For the ruthless is brought to nothing, and the scoffer ceases, and
all those who are alert to do ev...
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21
who cause a person to be indicted by a word, and lay a snare for one
who reproves in the gate, and w...
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22
Therefore the LORD, who redeemed Abraham, says concerning the
house of Jacob: “Jacob shall no longer...
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23
But when he sees his children, the work of my hands, in the middle
of him, they will sanctify my nam...
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24
They also who err in spirit will come to understanding, and those who
grumble will receive instructi...
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