Isaiah 8:17
Therefore I will waite vpon the Lord that hath hid his face from the house of Iaakob, and I wil looke for him.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
16Binde vp the testimonie: seale vp the Law among my disciples.
Cross References
Genesis 49:18O Lord, I haue waited for thy saluation.
Deuteronomy 32:20And he said, I will hide my face from the: I will see what their ende shalbe: for they are a frowarde generation, children in who is no faith.
Job 35:14Although thou sayest to God, Thou wilt not regard it, yet iudgement is before him: trust thou in him.
Psalms 33:20Our soule waiteth for the Lord: for he is our helpe and our shielde.
Psalms 39:7And now Lord, what wait I for? mine hope is euen in thee.
Psalms 130:5I haue waited on the Lord: my soule hath waited, and I haue trusted in his worde.
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 8:17-22
The Importance of the Scriptures. ( b. c. 740.) 16 Bind up the testimony, seal the law among my disciples. 17 And I will wait upon the Lord , that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him. 18 Behold, I and the children whom the Lord hath given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from the Lord of hosts, which dwelleth in mount Zion. 19 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… Read the whole commentary →