17And I will wait for Jehovah, who hideth his face from the house of Jacob; and I will look for him.


In Context

14 And he will be for a sanctuary; and for a stone of stumbling, and for a rock of offence to both the houses of Israel, for a gin and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

15 And many among them shall stumble, and fall, and be broken, and snared, and taken.

16 Bind up the testimony, seal the law among my disciples.

17 And I will wait for Jehovah, who hideth his face from the house of Jacob; and I will look for him.

18 Behold, I and the children that Jehovah hath given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel, from Jehovah of hosts, who dwelleth in mount Zion.

19 And when they shall say unto you, Seek unto the necromancers and unto the soothsayers, who chirp and who mutter, say, Shall not a people seek unto their God? Will they go for the living unto the dead?

Isaiah 8:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:17And I will wait upon the LORD, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:17I will wait for the Lord , who is hiding his face from the house of Jacob. I will put my trust in him.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:17And I will wait for the Lord, who hath hid his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:17And I will wait for Jehovah, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:17And I will wait for the LORD, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:17And I will wait upon the LORD, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:17I will wait for Yahweh, who hides his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:17And I have waited for Jehovah, Who is hiding His face from the house of Jacob, And I have looked for Him.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:17And I will wait on the LORD, that hides his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.