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New American Standard Bible
Blind yourselves and be blind;
They
They stagger, but not with strong drink.
King James Version
Stay yourselves, and wonder; cry ye out, and cry: they are drunken, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink.
Holman Bible
blind yourselves and be blind!
They are drunk,
they stagger,
International Standard Version
"Act stupid! Be astonished! Act blind, and be blind! Be drunk, but not from wine; stagger around, but not from strong drink.
A Conservative Version
Tarry ye and wonder, take your pleasure and be blind. They are drunken, but not with wine. They stagger, but not with strong drink.
American Standard Version
Tarry ye and wonder; take your pleasure and be blind: they are drunken, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink.
Amplified
Stop and take some time and wonder [at this prophecy],
Blind yourselves and be blinded [at its fulfillment by your spiritual incompetence].
They are drunk, but not from wine;
They stagger, but not from strong drink.
Bible in Basic English
Be surprised and full of wonder; let your eyes be covered and be blind: be overcome, but not with wine; go with uncertain steps, but not because of strong drink.
Darby Translation
Be astounded and astonished, blind yourselves and be blind! They are drunken, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink.
Julia Smith Translation
Linger ye, and wonder; delight yourselves, and be ye blinded; they were drunken and not with wine; they reeled and not with strong drink.
King James 2000
Stop, and wonder; cry you out, and cry: they are drunken, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Be astonished and be amazed! Blind yourselves and be blinded! They are drunk but not [from] wine; they stagger but not [from] strong drink.
Modern King James verseion
Stand still and wonder! Blind your eyes and be blind! They are drunk, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Ponder these things once in your mind, and wonder: Blinded are they themselves, and the blind guides of others; they are drunken, but not with wine; they are unstable, but not through strong drink.
NET Bible
You will be shocked and amazed! You are totally blind! They are drunk, but not because of wine; they stagger, but not because of beer.
New Heart English Bible
Pause and wonder. Blind yourselves and be blind. They are drunk, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink.
The Emphasized Bible
Stand ye stock still and stare, Besmear your eyes and be blind, - They are drunken but not with wine, They reel, but not with strong drink;
Webster
Stay yourselves, and wonder; cry ye out, and cry: they are drunken, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink.
World English Bible
Pause and wonder! Blind yourselves and be blind! They are drunken, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink.
Youngs Literal Translation
Tarry and wonder, look ye, yea, look, Be drunk, and not with wine, Stagger, and not with strong drink.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 29:9
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Disregarded Warnings
8
And behold, he is eating;
But when he awakens, his
Or as when a thirsty man dreams—
And behold, he is drinking,
But when he awakens, behold, he is faint
And his
Who wage war against Mount Zion.
Blind yourselves and be blind;
They
They stagger, but not with strong drink.
He has
And He has covered your heads, the seers.
Names
Cross References
Isaiah 51:21-22
Who are
Isaiah 19:14
As a
Isaiah 1:2
For the Lord speaks,
“
But they have
Isaiah 22:12-13
To
Isaiah 28:7-8
They are confused by wine, they stagger from
They reel while
They totter when rendering judgment.
Isaiah 29:10
He has
And He has covered your heads, the seers.
Isaiah 33:13-14
And you who are near,
Isaiah 49:26
And they will become drunk with their own blood as with sweet wine;
And
And your
Isaiah 51:17
You who have
The
Jeremiah 2:12
And shudder, be very desolate,” declares the Lord.
Jeremiah 23:9
My
All my bones tremble;
I have become like a drunken man,
Even like a man overcome with wine,
Because of the Lord
And because of His holy words.
Jeremiah 25:27
“You shall say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, “
Jeremiah 51:7
Intoxicating all the earth.
The
Therefore the nations are
Lamentations 4:21
Who dwells in the land of Uz;
But the
You will become drunk and make yourself naked.
Habakkuk 1:5
Be astonished!
Because I am doing
You would not believe if
Matthew 26:45
Then He *came to the disciples and *said to them,
Mark 14:41
And He *came the third time, and *said to them,
Acts 13:40-41
Therefore take heed, so that the thing spoken of
Revelation 17:6
And I saw the woman drunk with