Isaiah 6:7-9

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

⁷And 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.

⁸And 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.

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

Isaiah 6:7-9

New International Version

⁷With it he touched my mouth and said, “See, this has touched your lips;^(A) your guilt is taken away and your sin atoned for.^(B)”

⁸Then I heard the voice^(C) of the Lord saying, “Whom shall I send?^(D) And who will go for us?^(E)”

And I said, “Here am I.^(F) Send me!”

⁹He said, “Go^(G) and tell this people:

“‘Be ever hearing, but never understanding;
be ever seeing, but never perceiving.’^(H)

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition (DRA)

New International Version (NIV)