Parallel Verses
World English Bible
I will wait for Yahweh, who hides his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.
New American Standard Bible
And I will
King James Version
And I will wait upon the LORD, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.
Holman Bible
who is hiding His face from the house of Jacob.
I will wait for Him.
International Standard Version
I'll wait for the LORD, who is hiding his face from the house of Jacob, and I'll put my trust in him.
A Conservative Version
And I will wait for LORD, who hides his face from the house of Jacob, and I will {be a man who has trusted (LXX/NT)} in him.
American Standard Version
And I will wait for Jehovah, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.
Amplified
And I will wait for the Lord who is hiding His face from the house of Jacob; and I will look eagerly for Him.
Bible in Basic English
And I will be waiting for the Lord, whose face is veiled from the house of Jacob, and I will be looking for him.
Darby Translation
And I will wait for Jehovah, who hideth his face from the house of Jacob; and I will look for him.
Julia Smith Translation
And I waited for Jehovah in his hiding his face from the house of Jacob, and I trusted to him.
King James 2000
And I will wait upon the LORD, that hides his face from the house of Jacob, and I will hope in him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And I will wait for Yahweh, who hides his face from the house of Jacob, and I will await him.
Modern King James verseion
And I will wait on Jehovah, who hides His face from the house of Jacob; and I will look for Him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Thus I wait upon the LORD that hath turned his face from the house of Jacob, and I look unto him.
NET Bible
I will wait patiently for the Lord, who has rejected the family of Jacob; I will wait for him.
New Heart English Bible
I will wait for the LORD, who hides his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.
The Emphasized Bible
I will therefore long for Yahweh, Who is hiding his face from the house of Jacob, - And will wait, for him.
Webster
And I will wait upon the LORD, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.
Youngs Literal Translation
And I have waited for Jehovah, Who is hiding His face from the house of Jacob, And I have looked for Him.
Themes
Giving and gifts » Those that God the father gave to jesus Christ
God » Voice of select readings » Waiting upon
Waiting » Especially in adversity
Waiting » Exemplified » Isaiah
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 8:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Wait For Yahweh
16 Wrap up the testimony. Seal the law among my disciples. 17 I will wait for Yahweh, who hides his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him. 18 Behold, I and the children whom Yahweh has given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from Yahweh of Armies, who dwells in Mount Zion.
Cross References
Isaiah 54:8
In overflowing wrath I hid my face from you for a moment; but with everlasting loving kindness will I have mercy on you," says Yahweh your Redeemer.
Habakkuk 2:3
For the vision is yet for the appointed time, and it hurries toward the end, and won't prove false. Though it takes time, wait for it; because it will surely come. It won't delay.
Psalm 27:14
Wait for Yahweh. Be strong, and let your heart take courage. Yes, wait for Yahweh. By David.
Psalm 33:20
Our soul has waited for Yahweh. He is our help and our shield.
Isaiah 25:9
It shall be said in that day, "Behold, this is our God! We have waited for him, and he will save us! This is Yahweh! We have waited for him. We will be glad and rejoice in his salvation!"
Genesis 49:18
I have waited for your salvation, Yahweh.
Deuteronomy 31:17-18
Then my anger shall be kindled against them in that day, and I will forsake them, and I will hide my face from them, and they shall be devoured, and many evils and troubles shall come on them; so that they will say in that day, 'Haven't these evils come on us because our God is not among us?'
Deuteronomy 32:20
He said, "I will hide my face from them. I will see what their end shall be; for they are a very perverse generation, children in whom is no faithfulness.
Psalm 37:34
Wait for Yahweh, and keep his way, and he will exalt you to inherit the land. When the wicked are cut off, you shall see it.
Psalm 39:7
Now, Lord, what do I wait for? My hope is in you.
Psalm 40:1
I waited patiently for Yahweh. He turned to me, and heard my cry.
Psalm 130:5
I wait for Yahweh. My soul waits. I hope in his word.
Isaiah 1:15
When you spread forth your hands, I will hide my eyes from you. Yes, when you make many prayers, I will not hear. Your hands are full of blood.
Isaiah 26:8
Yes, in the way of your judgments, Yahweh, have we waited for you. Your name and your renown are the desire of our soul.
Isaiah 33:2
Yahweh, be gracious to us. We have waited for you. Be our strength every morning, our salvation also in the time of trouble.
Isaiah 50:10
Who is among you who fears Yahweh, who obeys the voice of his servant? He who walks in darkness, and has no light, let him trust in the name of Yahweh, and rely on his God.
Isaiah 59:2
but your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hidden his face from you, so that he will not hear.
Isaiah 64:4
For from of old men have not heard, nor perceived by the ear, neither has the eye seen a God besides you, who works for him who waits for him.
Isaiah 64:7
There is none who calls on your name, who stirs up himself to take hold of you; for you have hidden your face from us, and have consumed us by means of our iniquities.
Lamentations 3:25-26
Yahweh is good to those who wait for him, to the soul that seeks him.
Ezekiel 39:23-24
The nations shall know that the house of Israel went into captivity for their iniquity; because they trespassed against me, and I hid my face from them: so I gave them into the hand of their adversaries, and they fell all of them by the sword.
Hosea 12:6
Therefore turn to your God. Keep kindness and justice, and wait continually for your God.
Micah 3:4
Then they will cry to Yahweh, but he will not answer them. Yes, he will hide his face from them at that time, because they made their deeds evil."
Micah 7:7
But as for me, I will look to Yahweh. I will wait for the God of my salvation. My God will hear me.
Luke 2:38
Coming up at that very hour, she gave thanks to the Lord, and spoke of him to all those who were looking for redemption in Jerusalem.
1 Thessalonians 1:10
and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead -- Jesus, who delivers us from the wrath to come.
2 Thessalonians 3:5
May the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patience of Christ.
Hebrews 9:28
so Christ also, having been offered once to bear the sins of many, will appear a second time, without sin, to those who are eagerly waiting for him for salvation.
Hebrews 10:36-39
For you need endurance so that, having done the will of God, you may receive the promise.