Isaiah 44:18 Cross References - Rotherham

¹⁸ They have not taken note, neither can they perceive,––He hath besmeared––past seeing––their eyes, Past understanding, their hearts;

¹² So then I let them go on in the stubbornness of their own heart,[––] They might walk in their own counsels!

⁶ A man that is brutish, cannot know, And, a dullard, cannot discern this:––

⁵ Then, shalt thou understand the reverence of Yahweh, and, the knowledge of God, shalt thou find. ⁶ For, Yahweh, giveth wisdom, out of his mouth, knowledge and understanding; ⁷ Yea he treasureth, for the upright, safety, A shield [is he] to them who walk in integrity, ⁸ To him that observeth the paths of justice, yea, the way of his men of lovingkindness, he doth guard. ⁹ Then, shalt thou understand righteousness and justice, and equity––every noble course.

⁵ Wicked men, consider not justice, but, they who seek Yahweh, consider everything.

³ An ox, knoweth, his owner, And an ass, his masters crib,––Israel, doth not know, My people, doth not consider.

⁹ Then said he––Go and say unto this people,––Hear on, but do not discern, See on, but do not perceive: ¹⁰ Stupefy thou the heart of this people, And, their ears, make thou heavy, And, their eyes, overspread,––Lest they see with their eyes, And, with their ears, should hear, And, their heart, should discern and come back. And they be healed.

¹⁰ For Yahweh, hath poured out upon you, a spirit of deep sleep, Yea hath tightly shut your eyes––the prophets,––And, your heads––the seers, hath he covered,

⁹ The fashioners of an image––all of them, are emptiness, And, the things they delight in, cannot profit,––And, their witnesses, they, neither see nor know, That they may be ashamed.

²⁰ He is feeding on ashes, A deluded heart, hath turned him aside,––And he cannot deliver his own soul, nor say, Is there not a falsehood in my right hand?

²⁰ Assemble yourselves and come, Draw near, together, ye escaped of the nations,––They know not, Who carry the wood of their carved image, And pray unto a GOD who cannot save.

⁷ They carry him about on the shoulder, They bear the burden of him––and set him in his place, that he may stand,––Out of his place, will he not move,––Though one even make outcry unto him, he will not answer, Out of one’s trouble, he will not save him. ⁸ Remember ye this, and shew yourselves men,––Bring it back, ye transgressors, to your minds;

¹¹ And, the dogs, are greedy, they know not to be satisfied, Yea, they, are shepherds, who know not to discern,––All of them, unto their own way, have turned, Every man to his unjust gain, on every hand:

²¹ Hear this, I pray you, ye people––foolish and without heart,––Eyes, have they, and see not, Ears, have they, and hear not!

⁸ But, at once, do they become brutish and stupid,––An example of utmost vanity, is, a tree!

¹⁴ Every son of earth hath become too brutish, to discern, Every goldsmith, hath been put to shame, by a graven image,––For, a falsehood, is his molten image, Seeing there is no breath in them.

¹⁰ Many, will purify themselves and be made white and be refined, but the lawless, will act lawlessly, and none of the lawless, shall understand,––but, they who make wise, shall understand;

⁹ Who is wise, that he may understand these things? intelligent, that he may take knowledge of them? For, straightforward, are the ways of Yahweh, and, the righteous, shall travel therein, but, transgressors, shall stumble therein.

³⁴ Broods of vipers! How can ye speak, good things, being, evil? For, out of the abundance of the heart, the mouth speaketh.

¹⁴ And, again is being fulfilled in them, the prophecy of Isaiah, which saith,––They shall, surely hear, and yet will not understand, and, surely see, and yet not perceive; ¹⁵ For the heart of this people hath become dense, and, with their ears, heavily have they heard, and, their eyes, have they closed,––lest, once they should see with their eyes, and, with their ears, should hear, and, with their hearts, should understand, and return; when I would certainly heal them.

⁴⁴ How can, ye, believe,––Glory from one another, receiving; and, the glory which is from the only God, are not seeking?

⁴³ Wherefore, is it, that, my speech, ye do not understand? because ye cannot hear my word.

³⁹ On this account, they could not believe, because, again, said Isaiah–– ⁴⁰ He hath blinded their eyes, and hardened their heart; lest they should see with their eyes, and should understand with their heart, and should turn,––and I should heal them.

¹⁶ Who in the bygone generations suffered all the nations to be going on in their own ways,––

²¹ Inasmuch as, having come to know God, not, as God, did they glorify him, or give him thanks, but were made fruitless in their reasonings, and darkened was their undiscerning heart, ²² Professing to be wise, they were made foolish, ²³ And, exchanged the glory of the incorruptible God, for the likeness of an image of a corruptible man, and of birds and fourfooted beasts and reptiles:

²⁸ And, even as they did not approve to be holding, God, in acknowledgment, God gave them up unto a disapproved mind to be doing the things that are not becoming,

⁸ Even as it is written––God hath given unto them a spirit of stupor,––eyes not to see, and ears not to hear,––until this very day; ⁹ And, David, saith––Let their table be turned into a snare, and into gin, and into a trap, and into a recompense unto them, ¹⁰ Darkened be their eyes, not to see, and, their back, do thou continually bow down.

³ And, even if our glad–message is veiled, in them who are perishing, it is veiled, ⁴ In whom, the god of this age, hath blinded the minds of the unbelieving, to the end they may not discern the radiance of the glad–message of the glory of the Christ––who is the image of God.

⁹ Whose, presence, [shall be] according to an inworking of Satan, with all manner of mighty work and signs and wonders of falsehood, ¹⁰ And with all manner of deceit of unrighteousness, in them who are destroying themselves, because, the love of the truth, they did not welcome, that they might be saved; –– ¹¹ And, for this cause, God sendeth them an inworking of error, to the end they should believe in the falsehood,–– ¹² In order that should be judged who would not believe in the truth, but were well–pleased with the unrighteousness.

¹⁴ Having, eyes, full of an adulteress, and that cannot rest from sin, enticing unstable souls, having, a heart trained in greed,––children of a curse,––