English Standard Version
Isaiah 30:11
11leave the way, turn aside from the path, let us hear no more about the Holy One of Israel."
Isaiah 30:11 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)Get you out of the way, turn aside out of the path, cause the Holy One of Israel to cease from before us.
- New International Version (NIV)Leave this way, get off this path, and stop confronting us with the Holy One of Israel!”
- New King James Version (NKJV)Get out of the way, Turn aside from the path, Cause the Holy One of Israel To cease from before us.”
- New Living Translation (NLT)Forget all this gloom. Get off your narrow path. Stop telling us about your ‘Holy One of Israel.’”
Context of Isaiah 30:11
9For they are a rebellious people, lying children, children unwilling to hear the instruction of the Lord; 10who say to the seers, "Do not see," and to the prophets, "Do not prophesy to us what is right; speak to us smooth things, prophesy illusions, leave the way, turn aside from the path, let us hear no more about the Holy One of Israel." 12Therefore thus says the Holy One of Israel, "Because you despise this word and trust in oppression and perverseness and rely on them, 13therefore this iniquity shall be to you like a breach in a high wall, bulging out and about to collapse, whose breaking comes suddenly, in an instant;
Read all of Isaiah 30Isaiah 30:11 word by word
ס֚וּרוּ מִנֵּי־דֶ֔רֶךְ הַטּ֖וּ מִנֵּי־אֹ֑רַח הַשְׁבִּ֥יתוּ מִפָּנֵ֖ינוּ אֶת־קְד֥וֹשׁ יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ סRead the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
- Get you outסוּרsûr ώûr · to turn aside: departH5493
- of the wayדֶּ֫רֶךְderek · way: journeyH1870
- turn asideנָטָהnâţâh · to stretchH5186
- out of the pathאֹ֫רַח'ôrach · wayH734
- cause the Holy Oneקָדוֹשׁqâdôsh qâdôsh · holyH6918
- of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyiώrâ'êl · IsraelH3478
- to ceaseשָׁבַתshâbath · to ceaseH7673
- from beforeפָּנֶהpânîym · face: beforeH6440
Cross-references for Isaiah 30:11
- Isaiah 29:21who by a word make a man out to be an offender, and lay a snare for him who reproves in the gate, and with an empty plea turn aside him who is in the right.
- Amos 7:13but never again prophesy at Bethel, for it is the king's sanctuary, and it is a temple of the kingdom."
- John 15:23Whoever hates me hates my Father also.
- Romans 1:28And since they did not see fit to acknowledge God, God gave them up to a debased mind to do what ought not to be done.
- Romans 8:7For the mind that is set on the flesh is hostile to God, for it does not submit to God's law; indeed, it cannot.
- Ephesians 4:18They are darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them, due to their hardness of heart.
Commentaries on Isaiah 30:11
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 11Get ye out of the way - Or, rather, Recede from the way;‘ or Turn aside from the way.‘ The words “way” and “path” are used to denote the true religion, or the true doctrines of God Matthew 7:14; Matthew 22:16; John 14:4; Acts 18:26; Acts 19:9, Acts 19:23; 2 Peter 2:15. The request here was that the true prophets would recede from the stern and true precepts of religion, and turn to the ways of falsehood and deceit. Cause the Holy One of Israel to cease…Read the comment
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 8-18Verses 8-18 The Jews were the only professing people God then had in the world, yet many among them were rebellious. They had the light, but they loved darkness rather. The prophets checked them in their sinful pursuits, so that they could not proceed without fear; this they took amiss. But faithful ministers will not be driven from seeking to awaken sinners. God is the Holy One of Israel, and so they shall find him. They did not like to hear of his holy…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 11Rid us: The people of Judah did not want to be confronted about sin or judgment.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1111. Depart from the true "way" (so in Ac 19:9, 23) of religion. cause ... to cease--Let us hear no more of His name. God's holiness is what troubles sinners most.Read the comment
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Commentaries on Isaiah 30
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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