Isaiah 29:14

Isaiah chapter 29 · verse 14 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvellous work among this people, even a marvellous work and a wonder; and the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent men shall be hid.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvellous work among this people, even a marvellous work and a wonder: for the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent men shall be hid.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Context

v.13And the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw nigh unto me, and with their mouth and with their lips do honor me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear of me is a commandment of men which hath been taught them;

v.14This passage

v.15Woe unto them that hide deep their counsel from Jehovah, and whose works are in the dark, and that say, Who seeth us? and who knoweth us?

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Romans 1:21
because that, knowing God, they glorified him not as God, neither gave thanks; but became vain in their reasonings, and their senseless heart was darkened.
1 Corinthians 1:19
For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, And the discernment of the discerning will I bring to nought.
Habakkuk 1:5
Behold ye among the nations, and look, and wonder marvellously; for I am working a work in your days, which ye will not believe though it be told you.
Job 5:13
He taketh the wise in their own craftiness; And the counsel of the cunning is carried headlong.
Romans 1:28
And even as they refused to have God intheirknowledge, God gave them up unto a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not fitting;
John 9:29
We know that God hath spoken unto Moses: but as for this man, we know not whence he is.