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Isaiah 29:18–19

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29:18At that time39 the deaf will be able to hear words read from a scroll,

and the eyes of the blind will be able to see through deep darkness.40

29:19The downtrodden will again rejoice in the Lord;

the poor among humankind will take delight41 in the Holy One of Israel.42

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Footnotes

  1. 39 Or “In that day” ().
  2. 40 Heb “and out of gloom and darkness the eyes of the blind will see.” Perhaps this depicts the spiritual transformation of the once spiritually insensitive nation (see vv. 10–12, cf. also 6:9–10).
  3. 41 Or “will rejoice” (, , ).
  4. 42 See the note on the phrase “the Holy One of Israel” in .

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

In that day the deaf shall hear

the words of a book,

and out of their gloom and darkness

the eyes of the blind shall see.

The meek shall obtain fresh joy in the Lord,

and the poor among mankind shall exult in the Holy One of Israel.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

In that day the deaf will hear the words of the scroll,

and out of gloom and darkness

the eyes of the blind will see.

Once more the humble will rejoice in the Lord;

the needy will rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

On that day the deaf will hear

the words of a document,

and out of a deep darkness

the eyes of the blind will see.

The humble will have joy

after joy in the Lord,

and the poor people will rejoice

in the Holy One of Israel.

NLTNew Living Translation

In that day the deaf will hear words read from a book,

and the blind will see through the gloom and darkness.

The humble will be filled with fresh joy from the Lord.

The poor will rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And on that day, the deaf shall hear the words of a scroll,

and the eyes of the blind shall see out of gloom and darkness.

And the meek have joy after joy in Yahweh,

and the needy of the people shall rejoice in the holy one of Israel.

KJV 1900King James Version

And in that day shall the deaf hear the words of the book,

And the eyes of the blind shall see out of obscurity, and out of darkness.

The meek also shall increase their joy in the Lord,

And the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.