Isaiah 8:16
Bind up the testimony, seal up the law among my disciples.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
Bind up the testimony, seal the law among my disciples.
In Context
15And many shall stumble over them, and fall, and be broken, and snared, and be caught.
17And I will wait for the Lord, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will hope for him.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:45These are the testimonies, and the statutes, and the ordinances, which Moses spoke unto the children of Israel, when they came forth out of Egypt,
Psalms 25:14The secret counsel of the Lord is for those that fear him, and his covenant—to make it known to them.
Isaiah 8:1And the Lord said unto me, Take thyself a large table, and write on it with distinct letters, Lemaher-shalal-chash-bas.
Isaiah 29:11And the vision of every thing is become unto you as the words of a book that is sealed, which men deliver to one that can read, saying, Read this, I pray thee; and he saith, I cannot; for it is sealed:
Daniel 9:24Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to close up the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to atone for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most holy thing.
Daniel 12:9And he said, Go [thy way], Daniel; for the words are closed up and sealed till the time of the end.
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 8:10-16
Judah's Encouragement. ( b. c. 740.) 9 Associate yourselves, O ye people, and ye shall be broken in pieces; and give ear, all ye of far countries: gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces; gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces. 10 Take counsel together, and it shall come to nought; speak the word, and it shall not stand: for God is with us. 11 For the Lord spake thus to me with a strong hand, and instructed me that I should not walk in the way of this people, saying, 12 Say ye not, A… Read the whole commentary →