Isaiah 8:16

KJV1611 – Modern English

Bind up the testimony, seal the law among my disciples.

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  • Dan 12:4 : 4 But you, O Daniel, shut up the words and seal the book, even until the time of the end: many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall increase.
  • Dan 12:9-9 : 9 And he said, "Go your way, Daniel; for the words are closed up and sealed until the time of the end." 10 Many shall be purified, made white, and refined; but the wicked shall act wickedly: and none of the wicked shall understand, but the wise shall understand.
  • Matt 13:11 : 11 He replied, Because it is given to you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.
  • Mark 4:10-11 : 10 And when he was alone, those around him with the twelve asked him about the parable. 11 And he said to them, To you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God, but to those who are outside, all things are done in parables,
  • Mark 4:34 : 34 But without a parable he did not speak to them, and when they were alone, he explained all things to his disciples.
  • Mark 10:10 : 10 And in the house his disciples asked him again about the same matter.
  • John 3:32-33 : 32 What he has seen and heard, that he testifies; and no one receives his testimony. 33 He who has received his testimony has certified that God is true.
  • 1 Cor 2:14 : 14 But the natural man does not receive the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him; nor can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.
  • Heb 3:5 : 5 And Moses truly was faithful in all His house, as a servant, for a testimony of those things which would be spoken later;
  • 1 John 5:9-9 : 9 If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater, for this is the witness of God which He has testified of His Son. 10 He who believes in the Son of God has the witness in himself; he who does not believe God has made Him a liar, because he does not believe the testimony that God has given of His Son. 11 And this is the testimony, that God has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son. 12 He who has the Son has life; he who does not have the Son of God does not have life.
  • Rev 2:17 : 17 He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To him who overcomes I will give of the hidden manna to eat, and will give him a white stone, and on the stone a new name written which no one knows except him who receives it.
  • Rev 5:1 : 1 And I saw in the right hand of Him who sat on the throne a book written within and on the back, sealed with seven seals.
  • Rev 5:5 : 5 And one of the elders said to me, Weep not; behold, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has prevailed to open the book and to break its seven seals.
  • Rev 10:4 : 4 And when the seven thunders had spoken, I was about to write, but I heard a voice from heaven saying to me, Seal up those things which the seven thunders have spoken, and write them not.
  • Rev 19:10 : 10 And I fell at his feet to worship him. And he said to me, See that you do it not: I am your fellow servant, and of your brethren that have the testimony of Jesus: worship God: for the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.
  • Deut 4:45 : 45 These are the testimonies, and the statutes, and the judgments, which Moses spoke to the children of Israel, after they came out of Egypt,
  • 2 Kgs 11:12 : 12 He brought out the king's son, put the crown on him, and gave him the testimony; they made him king and anointed him; and they clapped their hands and said, 'Long live the king!'.
  • Ps 25:14 : 14 The secret of the LORD is with those who fear Him, and He will show them His covenant.
  • Prov 8:8-9 : 8 All the words of my mouth are righteous; there is nothing twisted or perverse in them. 9 They are all plain to him who understands, and right to those who find knowledge.
  • Isa 8:1-2 : 1 Moreover, the LORD said to me, Take for yourself a large scroll, and write on it with a man's pen concerning Mahershalalhashbaz. 2 And I took to myself faithful witnesses to record, Uriah the priest and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah.
  • Isa 8:20 : 20 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.
  • Isa 29:11-12 : 11 And the vision of all is become to you as the words of a book that is sealed, which men deliver to one who is learned, saying, Read this, please: and he says, I cannot, for it is sealed. 12 And the book is delivered to him that is not learned, saying, Read this, please: and he says, I am not learned.
  • Isa 54:13 : 13 And all your children shall be taught by the LORD; and great shall be the peace of your children.
  • Dan 9:24 : 24 Seventy weeks are determined upon your people and upon your holy city, to finish the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most Holy.

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  • 15And many among them shall stumble, and fall, and be broken, and be snared, and be taken.

  • Isa 8:17-18
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    17And I will wait upon the LORD, who hides His face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for Him.

    18Behold, I and the children whom the LORD has given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from the LORD of hosts, who dwells in Mount Zion.

  • 8And you shall bind them as a sign on your hand, and they shall be as frontlets between your eyes.

  • 18Therefore, you shall lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul, and bind them as a sign on your hand, so they may be as frontlets between your eyes.

  • Isa 29:10-11
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    10For the LORD has poured out upon you the spirit of deep sleep, and has closed your eyes: the prophets and your rulers, the seers has He covered.

    11And the vision of all is become to you as the words of a book that is sealed, which men deliver to one who is learned, saying, Read this, please: and he says, I cannot, for it is sealed.

  • 17My transgression is sealed up in a bag, and You sew up my iniquity.

  • 38And because of all this, we make a sure covenant and write it; and our princes, Levites, and priests seal it.

  • Prov 6:20-21
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    20My son, keep your father's commandment, and do not forsake the law of your mother:

    21Bind them continually upon your heart, and tie them around your neck.

  • 8Now go, write it before them on a tablet, and document it in a book, that it may be for the time to come forever and ever:

  • 13And it shall turn to you for a testimony.

  • 20To the law and to the testimony: if they do not speak according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.

  • 11For the LORD spoke thus to me with a strong hand, and instructed me that I should not walk in the way of this people, saying,

  • 10And he said to me, Do not seal the sayings of the prophecy of this book: for the time is at hand.

  • 17That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Isaiah the prophet, saying,

  • 26Take this book of the law, and put it by the side of the ark of the covenant of the LORD your God, that it may be there for a witness against you.

  • 4But you, O Daniel, shut up the words and seal the book, even until the time of the end: many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall increase.

  • 9And he said, "Go your way, Daniel; for the words are closed up and sealed until the time of the end."

  • 11So I took the document of the purchase, both that which was sealed according to the law and custom, and that which was open:

  • Prov 7:1-3
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    1My son, keep my words and store up my commandments with you.

    2Keep my commandments and live, and my law as the apple of your eye.

    3Bind them on your fingers, write them on the tablet of your heart.

  • 46And he said to them, Set your hearts unto all the words which I testify among you today, which you shall command your children to observe to do, all the words of this law.

  • 13Hide them in the dust together; and bind their faces in secret.

  • 21As for me, this is my covenant with them, says the Lord: My Spirit that is upon you, and my words which I have put in your mouth, shall not depart out of your mouth, nor out of the mouth of your descendants, nor out of the mouth of the descendants of your descendants, says the Lord, from this time forth and forever.

  • 4Remember the law of Moses my servant, which I commanded to him in Horeb for all Israel, with the statutes and judgments.

  • 8To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;

  • 1Moreover, the LORD said to me, Take for yourself a large scroll, and write on it with a man's pen concerning Mahershalalhashbaz.

  • 18And in that day shall the deaf hear the words of the book, and the eyes of the blind shall see out of obscurity, and out of darkness.

  • 2For I give you good teaching, do not forsake my law.

  • 8But truly I am full of power by the spirit of the LORD, and of judgment, and of might, to declare to Jacob his transgression, and to Israel his sin.

  • 34Is not this laid up in store with me, and sealed up among my treasures?

  • 14It is changed like clay under the seal; and they stand out like a garment.

  • 8Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

  • 8How do you say, We are wise, and the law of the LORD is with us? Behold, certainly in vain he made it; the pen of the scribes is in vain.

  • 5For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children:

  • 14Thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Take these documents, this evidence of the purchase, both which is sealed, and this evidence which is open; and put them in an earthen vessel, that they may last many days.

  • 16And you shall put into the ark the testimony which I will give you.

  • 17You shall diligently keep the commandments of the LORD your God, his testimonies, and his statutes, which he has commanded you.

  • 16And I have put my words in your mouth, and I have covered you in the shadow of my hand, that I may plant the heavens, and lay the foundations of the earth, and say to Zion, 'You are my people.'

  • 22And they shall be gathered together, as prisoners are gathered in the pit, and shall be shut up in the prison, and after many days they shall be visited.

  • 18Therefore hear, you nations, and know, O congregation, what is among them.

  • 25But you, O son of man, behold, they shall put bands upon you, and they shall bind you with them, and you shall not go out among them:

  • 9But take heed to yourselves, for they shall deliver you to councils; and in the synagogues you shall be beaten; and you shall be brought before rulers and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them.

  • 13But the word of the LORD was to them precept upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little; that they might go, and fall backward, and be broken, and snared, and taken.

  • 10For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, says the Lord; I will put my laws into their minds, and write them on their hearts: and I will be their God, and they shall be my people:

  • 20Come, my people, enter your chambers and shut your doors behind you; hide yourself, as it were, for a little moment, until the indignation is past.

  • 11For as the belt clings to the waist of a man, so have I caused the whole house of Israel and the whole house of Judah to cling to me, says the LORD; that they might be to me a people, and a name, and a praise, and a glory: but they would not hear.