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Isaiah 30:10–11

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30:10They23 say to the visionaries, “See no more visions!”

and to the seers, “Don’t relate messages to us about what is right!24

Tell us nice things,

relate deceptive messages.25

30:11Turn aside from the way,

stray off the path.26

Remove from our presence the Holy One of Israel.”27

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Footnotes

  1. 23 Heb “who” (so , ). A new sentence was started here in the translation for stylistic reasons.
  2. 24 Heb “Do not see for us right things.”
  3. 25 Heb “Tell us smooth things, see deceptive things.”
  4. 26 The imagery refers to the way or path of truth, as revealed by God to the prophet.
  5. 27 See the note on the phrase “the Holy One of Israel” in .

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

who say to the seers, “Do not see,”

and to the prophets, “Do not prophesy to us what is right;

speak to us smooth things,

prophesy illusions,

leave the way, turn aside from the path,

let us hear no more about the Holy One of Israel.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

They say to the seers,

“See no more visions!”

and to the prophets,

“Give us no more visions of what is right!

Tell us pleasant things,

prophesy illusions.

Leave this way,

get off this path,

and stop confronting us

with the Holy One of Israel!”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

They say to the seers, “Do not see,”

and to the prophets,

“Do not prophesy the truth to us.

Tell us flattering things.

Prophesy illusions.

Get out of the way!

Leave the pathway.

Rid us of the Holy One of Israel.”

NLTNew Living Translation

They tell the seers,

“Stop seeing visions!”

They tell the prophets,

“Don’t tell us what is right.

Tell us nice things.

Tell us lies.

Forget all this gloom.

Get off your narrow path.

Stop telling us about your

‘Holy One of Israel.’ ”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

who say to those who do see, “You must not see!”

and to the seers, “You must not see truth for us;

speak smooth things to us,

see illusions,

turn aside from the way, turn aside from the path,

put an end to the holy one of Israel from our face.”

KJV 1900King James Version

Which say to the seers, See not;

And to the prophets, Prophesy not unto us right things,

Speak unto us smooth things,

Prophesy deceits:

Get you out of the way,

Turn aside out of the path,

Cause the Holy One of Israel to cease from before us.