Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Books » Often sealed
His message is like a sealed book to you. You say to someone read this out loud. And they respond, We cannot read it, because it is sealed.
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But you, O Daniel, keep the words secret, and seal the book until the time of the end. Many will run back and forth and knowledge will increase.
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I saw a book in the right hand of him who sat on the throne. It had writing on the inside and on the back and was sealed with seven seals.
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Dullness » Of israel
The bull knows its owner, and donkey knows where its master feeds it. But Israel does not know. My people do not understand!
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His message is like a sealed book to you. You say to someone read this out loud. And they respond, We cannot read it, because it is sealed.
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My people have lost their good sense. They do not understand.
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Our fathers in Egypt did not understand your wonders. They did not remember your abundant kindnesses. But they rebelled by the Red Sea.
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When its twigs are dry, they are broken off and women come and make fires with them. For they have no understanding (discernment). Their Maker has no compassion on them, and their Creator shows them no favor.
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My people are fools. They do not know me. They are stupid people. They do not understand. They are experts in doing wrong, and they do not know how to do good.
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Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Denounces the hypocrisy of the jews
Stand still and wonder. Refuse to see and be blind. Get drunk and stagger, but not from wine. Jehovah has made you drowsy. He shut your eyes in a deep sleep you prophets and visionaries. He overwhelmed your leaders. His message is like a sealed book to you. You say to someone read this out loud. And they respond, We cannot read it, because it is sealed. read more.
The illiterate say: We cannot read it because we do not know how to read. These people praise me with their words, said Jehovah, but they never draw near to me in their hearts (deepest thoughts). Their reverence for me comes from the repetitious tradition of men. I will do things that shock and amaze them. I will destroy the wisdom of those who claim to know and understand (discern). You are in for trouble, if you try to hide your plans from Jehovah! You think what you do in the dark cannot be seen. So you ask: Who sees us, who knows us? You have it all backwards. A clay dish does not say to the potter, You did not make me. And should the one made say to the maker, You do not understand? Soon the forest of Lebanon will become a fertile field thick with trees.
The illiterate say: We cannot read it because we do not know how to read. These people praise me with their words, said Jehovah, but they never draw near to me in their hearts (deepest thoughts). Their reverence for me comes from the repetitious tradition of men. I will do things that shock and amaze them. I will destroy the wisdom of those who claim to know and understand (discern). You are in for trouble, if you try to hide your plans from Jehovah! You think what you do in the dark cannot be seen. So you ask: Who sees us, who knows us? You have it all backwards. A clay dish does not say to the potter, You did not make me. And should the one made say to the maker, You do not understand? Soon the forest of Lebanon will become a fertile field thick with trees.