Who is wise? Then let him observe these matters! Let them understand the loving-commitments of יהוה.
Isaiah 42:20 - The Scriptures 2009 “You see much, but do not guard; ears are open, but do not hear.” Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Seeing many things, but thou observest not; opening the ears, but he heareth not. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You have seen many things, but you do not observe or apprehend their true meaning. His ears are open, but he hears not! American Standard Version (1901) Thou seest many things, but thou observest not; his ears are open, but he heareth not. Common English Bible You have seen many things, but don’t keep watch. With ears open, you don’t hear. Catholic Public Domain Version You who see many things, will you not keep them? You who have open ears, will you not listen? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Thou that seest many things, wilt thou not observe them? Thou that hast ears open, wilt thou not hear? |
Who is wise? Then let him observe these matters! Let them understand the loving-commitments of יהוה.
An ox knows its owner and a donkey its master’s crib – Yisra’ĕl does not know, My people have not understood.”
“Yet they seek Me day by day, and delight to know My ways, as a nation that did righteousness, and did not forsake the right-ruling of their Elohim. They ask of Me rulings of righteousness, they delight in drawing near to Elohim.
And He said, “Go, and you shall say to this people, ‘Hearing, you hear, but do not understand; and seeing, you see, but do not know.’
To whom shall I speak and give warning, so that they hear? See, their ear is uncircumcised, and they are unable to listen. See, the word of יהוה is a reproach to them, they do not delight in it.
“And they come to you as people do, and they sit before you as My people, and they hear your words, but they do not do them. For with their mouth they show much love – their hearts pursue their greedy gain.
“And see, you are to them as a very lovely song of one who has a beautiful voice and playing well on an instrument. And they hear your words, but they do not do them.
for none of these men who have seen My esteem and the signs which I did in Mitsrayim and in the wilderness, and have tried Me now these ten times, and have disobeyed My voice,
“Because of this I speak to them in parables, because seeing they do not see, and hearing they do not hear, nor do they understand.
You, then, who teach another, do you not teach yourself? You who proclaim that a man should not steal, do you steal?
“Only, guard yourself, and guard your life diligently, lest you forget the Words your eyes have seen, and lest they turn aside from your heart all the days of your life. And you shall make them known to your children and your grandchildren.