Isaiah 8:20

KJV

To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.

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KJV - King James Version

To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.

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Others Bible versions

[Direct those people] to the law and to the testimony! If their teachings are not in accord with this word, it is because they have no dawn.

AMP - Amplified Bible

[Direct such people] to the teaching and to the testimony! If their teachings are not in accord with this word, it is surely because there is no dawn and no morning for them.

AMPC - Amplified Bible, Classic Edition

To the law and to the testimony! if they speak not according to this word, surely there is no morning for them.

ASV - American Standard Version

Go to God’s instruction and testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, there will be no dawn for them.

CSB - Christian Standard Bible

To the law and the testimony! If they speak not according to this word, for them there is no daybreak.

DARBY - Darbys Translation 1890

To the teaching and to the testimony! If they will not speak according to this word, it is because they have no dawn.

ESV - English Standard Version 2016

Go and examine God's law and his instructions! If what they say doesn't correspond with God's word, there will be no dawn for them.

FBV - Free Bible Version

To the law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, there will be no dawn for them.

HCSB - Holman Christian Standard Bible

To the law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.

JUB - Jubilee Bible

To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.

KJVAAE - King James Version with Apocrypha, American Edition

To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.

KJVAE - King James Version, American Edition

for teaching and for testimony?” surely they who speak like this have no dawn.

LEB - Lexham English Bible

To the law and to the testimony; if they do not speak according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.

MEV - Modern English Version

To the law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, it is because they have no dawn.

NASB1995 - New American Standard Bible - 1995

To the law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, it is because they have no dawn.

NASB2020 - New American Standard Bible

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.

NET - New English Translation

Consult God’s instruction and the testimony of warning. If anyone does not speak according to this word, they have no light of dawn.

NIV - New International Version

Consult God’s instruction and the testimony of warning. If anyone does not speak according to this word, they have no light of dawn.

NIVUK - New International Version (Anglicised)

To the law and to the testimony! if they speak not according to this word, surely there is no morning for them.

RV1885 - Revised Version 1885

To the law and to the testimony! if they speak not according to this word, surely there is no morning for them.

RV1895 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1885, 1895

To the law and to the testimony! If not, let them say after this manner, ‘That there is no dawn to it.’

YLT98 - Youngs Literal Translation 1898

Context - KJV

And when they shall say unto you, Seek unto them that have familiar spirits, and unto wizards that peep, and that mutter: should not a people seek unto their God? for the living to the dead?

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Isaiah 8:20

To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.

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And they shall pass through it, hardly bestead and hungry: and it shall come to pass, that when they shall be hungry, they shall fret themselves, and curse their king and their God, and look upward.

Sentiment: Weakly Negative(0.398353717)

Cross Reference - KJV