Isaiah 40:27
Why sayest thou, O Jacob, and speakest, O Israel, My way is hid from the LORD, and my judgment is passed over from my God?
KJV
Quare dicis, Jacob, et loqueris, Israël : Abscondita est via mea a Domino, et a Deo meo judicium meum transivit ?
Vulgate
Μὴ γὰρ εἴπῃς, Ἰακώβ, καὶ τί ἐλάλησας, Ἰσραήλ Ἀπεκρύβη ἡ ὁδός μου ἀπὸ τοῦ θεοῦ, καὶ ὁ θεός μου τὴν κρίσιν ἀφεῖλεν καὶ ἀπέστη;
LXX
Why sayest thou, O Jacob, and speakest, O Israel, My way is hid from Jehovah, and the justice due to me is passed away from my God?
ASV
לָ֤/מָּה תֹאמַר֙ יַֽעֲקֹ֔ב וּ/תְדַבֵּ֖ר יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל נִסְתְּרָ֤ה דַרְכִּ/י֙ מֵֽ/יְהוָ֔ה וּ/מֵ/אֱלֹהַ֖/י מִשְׁפָּטִ֥/י יַעֲבֽוֹר
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
11 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Sam 27:1 — And David said in his heart, I shall now perish one day by the hand of Saul: there is nothing better for me than that I should speedily escape into the land of the Philistines; and Saul shall despair
- Isa 49:4 — Then I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain: yet surely my judgment is with the LORD, and my work with my God.
- Isa 49:14 — But Zion said, The LORD hath forsaken me, and my Lord hath forgotten me.
- Isa 49:14 — But Zion said, The LORD hath forsaken me, and my Lord hath forgotten me.
- Job 3:23 — Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?
- Job 23:14 — For he performeth the thing that is appointed for me: and many such things are with him.
- Job 27:2 — As God liveth, who hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty, who hath vexed my soul;
- Luke 18:7 — And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night unto him, though he bear long with them?
- Mark 4:38 — And he was in the hinder part of the ship, asleep on a pillow: and they awake him, and say unto him, Master, carest thou not that we perish?
- Ps 42:9 — I will say unto God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten me? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?