NET Bible
"I will wait patiently for the LORD, who has rejected the family of Jacob; I will wait for him."
— Isaiah 8:17, NET Bible
“And I will wait upon the Lord, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.”
“And I will wait for Jehovah, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him. ”
“I will wait for Yahweh, who hides his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.”
“And I will wait for the Lord, who hath hid his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.”
“And I will be waiting for the Lord, whose face is veiled from the house of Jacob, and I will be looking for him.”
“And I will wait upon the Lord, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.”
He will become a sanctuary, but a stone that makes a person trip, and a rock that makes one stumble– to the two houses of Israel. He will become a trap and a snare to the residents of Jerusalem.
Many will stumble over the stone and the rock, and will fall and be seriously injured, and will be ensnared and captured.”
Tie up the scroll as legal evidence, seal the official record of God’s instructions and give it to my followers.
I will wait patiently for the LORD, who has rejected the family of Jacob; I will wait for him.
Look, I and the sons whom the LORD has given me are reminders and object lessons in Israel, sent from the LORD of Heaven’s Armies, who lives on Mount Zion.
Darkness Turns to Light as an Ideal King Arrives They will say to you,“Seek oracles at the pits used to conjure up underworld spirits, from the magicians who chirp and mutter incantations. Should people not seek oracles from their gods, by asking the dead about the destiny of the living?”
Then you must recall the LORD’s instructions and the prophetic testimony of what would happen. Certainly they say such things because their minds are spiritually darkened.