Israel’s watchmen are blind, all of them, they know nothing; all of them are mute dogs, they cannot bark; they dream, lie down, and love to sleep.
Luke 6:39 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised He also told them a parable: ‘Can the blind guide the blind? Won’t they both fall into a pit? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he spake a parable unto them, Can the blind lead the blind? shall they not both fall into the ditch? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He further told them a proverb: Can a blind [man] guide and direct a blind [man]? Will they not both stumble into a ditch or a hole in the ground? American Standard Version (1901) And he spake also a parable unto them, Can the blind guide the blind? shall they not both fall into a pit? Common English Bible Jesus also told them a riddle. “A blind person can’t lead another blind person, right? Won’t they both fall into a ditch? Catholic Public Domain Version Now he told them another comparison: "How can the blind lead the blind? Would they not both fall into a pit? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he spoke also to them a similitude: Can the blind lead the blind? do they not both fall into the ditch? |
Israel’s watchmen are blind, all of them, they know nothing; all of them are mute dogs, they cannot bark; they dream, lie down, and love to sleep.
The leaders of the people mislead them, and those they mislead are swallowed up.
Were they ashamed when they acted so detestably? They weren’t at all ashamed. They can no longer feel humiliation. Therefore, they will fall among the fallen. When I punish them, they will collapse, says the Lord.
Were they ashamed when they acted so detestably? They weren’t at all ashamed. They can no longer feel humiliation. Therefore, they will fall among the fallen. When I punish them, they will collapse,’ says the Lord.
Then he told them many things in parables, saying, ‘Consider the sower who went out to sow.
Leave them alone! They are blind guides. And if the blind guide the blind, both will fall into a pit.’
‘Snakes! Brood of vipers! How can you escape being condemned to hell? ,
and if you are convinced that you are a guide for the blind, a light to those in darkness,
Evil people and impostors will become worse, deceiving and being deceived.