Now go, (A)write it on a tablet before them
And inscribe it on a scroll,
That it may [a]serve in the time to come
[b]As a witness forever.
For this is a (B)rebellious people, (C)false sons,
Sons who [c]refuse to (D)listen
To the [d]instruction of the Lord;
10 Who say to the (E)seers, “You must not see visions”;
And to the prophets, “You must not (F)prophesy to us what is right,
(G)Speak to us [e]pleasant words,
Prophesy illusions.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 30:8 Lit be
  2. Isaiah 30:8 So the versions; Heb Forever and ever
  3. Isaiah 30:9 Lit are not willing
  4. Isaiah 30:9 Or law
  5. Isaiah 30:10 Lit smooth things

Go now, write it on a tablet(A) for them,
    inscribe it on a scroll,(B)
that for the days to come
    it may be an everlasting witness.(C)
For these are rebellious(D) people, deceitful(E) children,
    children unwilling to listen to the Lord’s instruction.(F)
10 They say to the seers,(G)
    “See no more visions(H)!”
and to the prophets,
    “Give us no more visions of what is right!
Tell us pleasant things,(I)
    prophesy illusions.(J)

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