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Isaiah 8:16–17

16  Bind up the testimony, iseal the law among my kdisciples.

17  And I will lwait upon the Lord,

That mhideth his face from the house of Jacob,

And I will nlook for him.

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Isaiah 8:16–17 — The New International Version (NIV)

16 Bind up this testimony of warning

and seal up God’s instruction among my disciples.

17 I will wait for the Lord,

who is hiding his face from the descendants of Jacob.

I will put my trust in him.

Isaiah 8:16–17 — English Standard Version (ESV)

16 Bind up the testimony; seal the teaching among my disciples. 17 I will wait for the Lord, who is hiding his face from the house of Jacob, and I will hope in him.

Isaiah 8:16–17 — New Living Translation (NLT)

16 Preserve the teaching of God;

entrust his instructions to those who follow me.

17 I will wait for the Lord,

who has turned away from the descendants of Jacob.

I will put my hope in him.

Isaiah 8:16–17 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

16 Bind up the testimony,

Seal the law among my disciples.

17 And I will wait on the Lord,

Who hides His face from the house of Jacob;

And I will hope in Him.

Isaiah 8:16–17 — New Century Version (NCV)

16 Make an agreement.

Seal up the teaching while my followers are watching.

17 I will wait for the Lord to help us,

the Lord who is ashamed of the family of Israel.

I will wait for him.

Isaiah 8:16–17 — American Standard Version (ASV)

16 Bind thou up the testimony, seal the law among my disciples. 17 And I will wait for Jehovah, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.

Isaiah 8:16–17 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

16 Bind up the testimony, seal the law among my disciples. 17 And I will wait for Jehovah, who hideth his face from the house of Jacob; and I will look for him.

Isaiah 8:16–17 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

16 Tie up the written instructions. 

Seal the teachings among my disciples. 

17 I will wait for the Lord

who hides his face from the descendants of Jacob. 

I will hope in him. 

Isaiah 8:16–17 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

16 Bind up the testimony.

Seal up the instruction among my disciples.

17 I will wait for the Lord,

who is hiding His face from the house of Jacob.

I will wait for Him.

Isaiah 8:16–17 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

16 Bind up the testimony, seal the teaching among my disciples. 17 I will wait for the Lord, who is hiding his face from the house of Jacob, and I will hope in him.

Isaiah 8:16–17 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

16 Bind up the testimony;

seal the teaching among my disciples.

17 And I will wait for Yahweh,

who hides his face from the house of Jacob,

and I will await him.

Isaiah 8:16–17 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

16 Keep safe what the Lord said to you through me.

Seal up among my followers what he taught you through me.

17 I will wait for the Lord.

He is turning his face away from Jacob’s people.

I will put my trust in him.

Isaiah 8:16–17 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

16 Bind up the testimony, seal the law among my disciples.

17 And I will wait for the Lord who is hiding His face from the house of Jacob; I will even look eagerly for Him.


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