leave the way, turn aside from the path, let us hear no more about the Holy One of Israel.”
Isaiah 5:19 - New Revised Standard Version who say, “Let him make haste, let him speed his work that we may see it; let the plan of the Holy One of Israel hasten to fulfillment, that we may know it!” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 that say, Let him make speed, and hasten his work, that we may see it: and let the counsel of the Holy One of Israel draw nigh and come, that we may know it! Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Who say, Let [the Holy One] make haste and speed His [prophesied] vengeance, that we may see it; and let the purpose of the Holy One of Israel draw near and come, that we may know it! American Standard Version (1901) that say, Let him make speed, let him hasten his work, that we may see it; and let the counsel of the Holy One of Israel draw nigh and come, that we may know it! Common English Bible who say, “God should hurry and work faster so we can see; let the plan of Israel’s holy one come quickly, so we can understand it.” Catholic Public Domain Version and who say: "Let him hurry, and let his work arrive soon, so that we may see it. And let the plan of the Holy One of Israel approach and arrive, so that we may know it." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version That say: Let him make haste, and let his work come quickly, that we may see it: and let the counsel of the Holy One of Israel come, that we may know it. |
leave the way, turn aside from the path, let us hear no more about the Holy One of Israel.”
Hear the word of the Lord, you who tremble at his word: Your own people who hate you and reject you for my name's sake have said, “Let the Lord be glorified, so that we may see your joy”; but it is they who shall be put to shame.
See how they say to me, “Where is the word of the Lord? Let it come!”
For who has stood in the council of the Lord so as to see and to hear his word? Who has given heed to his word so as to proclaim it?
But “the burden of the Lord” you shall mention no more, for the burden is everyone's own word, and so you pervert the words of the living God, the Lord of hosts, our God.
As Jehudi read three or four columns, the king would cut them off with a penknife and throw them into the fire in the brazier, until the entire scroll was consumed in the fire that was in the brazier.
Mortal, what is this proverb of yours about the land of Israel, which says, “The days are prolonged, and every vision comes to nothing”?
Mortal, the house of Israel is saying, “The vision that he sees is for many years ahead; he prophesies for distant times.”
For now they will say: “We have no king, for we do not fear the Lord, and a king—what could he do for us?”
You have wearied the Lord with your words. Yet you say, “How have we wearied him?” By saying, “All who do evil are good in the sight of the Lord, and he delights in them.” Or by asking, “Where is the God of justice?”