Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech.
Isaiah 33:19 - Revised Version 1885 Thou shalt not see the fierce people, a people of a deep speech that thou canst not perceive; of a strange tongue that thou canst not understand. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Thou shalt not see a fierce people, a people of a deeper speech than thou canst perceive; of a stammering tongue, that thou canst not understand. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You will see no more the fierce and insolent people, a people of a speech too deep and obscure to be comprehended, of a strange and stammering tongue that you cannot understand. American Standard Version (1901) Thou shalt not see the fierce people, a people of a deep speech that thou canst not comprehend, of a strange tongue that thou canst not understand. Common English Bible You will no longer see the defiant people, the people of speech too obscure to understand, who stammer in an incomprehensible language. Catholic Public Domain Version You will not look upon a shameless people, a people of exalted words. For you are not able to understand the dissertation of a tongue in which there is no wisdom. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The shameless people thou shalt not see, the people of profound speech: so that thou canst not understand the eloquence of his tongue, in whom there is no wisdom. |
Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech.
Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning the king of Assyria, He shall not come unto this city, nor shoot an arrow there, neither shall he come before it with shield, nor cast a mount against it.
And Moses said unto the people, Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the LORD, which he will work for you today: for the Egyptians whom ye have seen today, ye shall see them again no more for ever.
Nay, but by men of strange lips and with another tongue will he speak to this people:
By the way that he came, by the same shall he return, and he shall not come unto this city, saith the LORD.
So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed, and went and returned, and dwelt at Nineveh.
Lo, I will bring a nation upon you from far, O house of Israel, saith the LORD: it is a mighty nation, it is an ancient nation, a nation whose language thou knowest not, neither understandest what they say.
In the law it is written, By men of strange tongues and by the lips of strangers will I speak unto this people; and not even thus will they hear me, saith the Lord.