Isaiah 30:10
“Which say to the seers, See not; and to the prophets, Prophecie not vnto vs right things: speake vnto vs smooth things, prophecie deceits.”
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Isaiah 30:10 Context
8¶ Now goe, write it before them in a table, and note it in a booke, that it may bee for the time to come for euer and euer: 9That this is a rebellious people, lying children, children that will not heare the Law of the Lord: 10Which say to the seers, See not; and to the prophets, Prophecie not vnto vs right things: speake vnto vs smooth things, prophecie deceits. 11Get ye out of the way: turne aside out of the path: cause the Holy one of Israel to cease from before vs. 12Wherefore, thus saith the Holy one of Israel: Because ye despise this word, and trust in oppression and peruersnesse, and stay thereon:
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Which say to the seers, See not; and to the prophets, Prophesy not unto us right things, speak unto us smooth things, prophesy deceits:
- King James Version
Who say to the seers, "You must not see {visions}; And to the prophets, "You must not prophesy to us what is right, Speak to us pleasant words, Prophesy illusions."
- New American Standard Version (1995)
that say to the seers, See not; and to the prophets, Prophesy not unto us right things, speak unto us smooth things, prophesy deceits,
- American Standard Version (1901)
Who say to the seers, See not; and to the prophets, Do not give us word of what is true, but say false things to give us pleasure:
- Basic English Bible
who say to the seers, See not; and to the prophets, Prophesy not unto us right things; speak unto us smooth things, prophesy deceits;
- Darby Bible
Who say to the seers, See not; and to the prophets, Prophesy not to us right things, speak to us smooth things, prophesy deceits:
- Webster's Bible
who tell the seers, "Don't see!" and to the prophets, "Don't prophesy to us right things. Tell us pleasant things. Prophesy deceits.
- World English Bible
Who have said to seers, `Ye do not see,' And to prophets, `Ye do not prophesy to us Straightforward things, Speak to us smooth things, prophesy deceits,
- Youngs Literal Bible
That say to the seers: 'See not,' and to the prophets: 'Prophesy not unto us right things, speak unto us smooth things, prophesy delusions;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible