What does Isaiah 33:19 mean?
ESV: You will see no more the insolent people, the people of an obscure speech that you cannot comprehend, stammering in a tongue that you cannot understand.
NIV: You will see those arrogant people no more, people whose speech is obscure, whose language is strange and incomprehensible.
NASB: You will no longer see a fierce people, A people of unintelligible speech which no one comprehends, Of a stammering tongue which no one understands.
CSB: You will no longer see the barbarians, a people whose speech is difficult to comprehend -- who stammer in a language that is not understood.
NLT: You will no longer see these fierce, violent people with their strange, unknown language.
KJV: Thou shalt not see a fierce people, a people of a deeper speech than thou canst perceive; of a stammering tongue, that thou canst not understand.
NKJV: You will not see a fierce people, A people of obscure speech, beyond perception, Of a stammering tongue that you cannot understand.
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Book Summary:
Isaiah is among the most important prophetic books in the entire Bible. The first segment details God's impending judgment against ancient peoples for sin and idolatry (Isaiah 1—35). The second part of Isaiah briefly explains a failed assault on Jerusalem during the rule of Hezekiah (Isaiah 36—39). The final chapters predict Israel's rescue from Babylonian captivity (Isaiah 40—48), the promised Messiah (Isaiah 49—57), and the final glory of Jerusalem and God's people (Isaiah 58—66).
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