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Isaiah 44:25

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25who foilsj the signs of false prophets

and makes fools of diviners,k

who overthrows the learning of the wisel

and turns it into nonsense,m

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Cross references

  1. jPs 33:10
  2. kLev 19:26; 1 Sa 6:2; Isa 2:6; 8:19; 47:13; Jer 27:9; Da 2:2, 10; 4:7; Mic 3:7; Zec 10:2
  3. lSee Job 5:13; 1 Co 1:27
  4. m2 Sa 15:31; 1 Co 1:19–20

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

who frustrates the signs of liars

and makes fools of diviners,

who turns wise men back

and makes their knowledge foolish,

CSBChristian Standard Bible

who destroys the omens of the false prophets

and makes fools of diviners;

who confounds the wise

and makes their knowledge foolishness;

NLTNew Living Translation

I expose the false prophets as liars

and make fools of fortune-tellers.

I cause the wise to give bad advice,

thus proving them to be fools.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

who frustrates the signs of oracle priests

and makes a fool of diviners,

who drives the wise men back

and makes their knowledge foolish,

KJV 1900King James Version

That frustrateth the tokens of the liars,

And maketh diviners mad;

That turneth wise men backward,

And maketh their knowledge foolish;