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


In Context

14 And he shall be a sanctification to you. But for a stone or stumbling, and for a rock of offence to the two houses of Israel, for a snare and a ruin to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

15 And very many of them shall stumble and fall, and shall be broken in pieces, and shall be snared, and taken.

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

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

18 Behold I and my children, whom the Lord hath given me for a sign, and for a wonder in Israel from the Lord of hosts, who dwelleth in mount Sion.

19 And when they shall say to you: Seek of pythons, and of diviners, who mutter in their enchantments: should not the people seek of their God, for the living of 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 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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:17And I will wait for Jehovah, who 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.