9And he said: Go, and thou shalt say to this people: Hearing, hear, and understand not: and see the vision, and know it not.


In Context

6 And one of the seraphims flew to me, and in his hand was a live coal, which he had taken with the tongs off the altar.

7 And he touched my mouth, and said: Behold this hath touched thy lips, and thy iniquities shall be taken away, and thy sin shall be cleansed.

8 And I heard the voice of the Lord, saying: Whom shall I send? and who shall go for us? And I said: Lo, here am I, send me.

9 And he said: Go, and thou shalt say to this people: Hearing, hear, and understand not: and see the vision, and know it not.

10 Blind the heart of this people, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes: lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and be converted and I heal them.

11 And I said: How long, O Lord? And he said: Until the cities be wasted without inhabitant, and the houses without man, and the land shall be left desolate.

Isaiah 6:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:9And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:9He said, "Go and tell this people: " 'Be ever hearing, but never understanding; be ever seeing, but never perceiving.'

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:9And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:9And he said, Go; and thou shalt say unto this people, Hearing ye shall hear and shall not understand, and seeing ye shall see and shall not perceive.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:9And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:9And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:9He said, |Go, and tell this people, 'You hear indeed, but don't understand; and you see indeed, but don't perceive.'

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:9And He saith, 'Go, and thou hast said to this people, Hear ye — to hear, and ye do not understand, And see ye — to see, and ye do not know.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:9And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear you indeed, but understand not; and see you indeed, but perceive not.