Isaiah 42:23
Good News Translation
Will any of you listen to this? From now on will you listen with care?

New Revised Standard Version
Who among you will give heed to this, who will attend and listen for the time to come?

Contemporary English Version
Why won't his people ever learn to listen?

New American Bible
Who among you will give ear to this, listen and pay attention from now on?

Douay-Rheims Bible
Who is there among you that will give ear to this, that will attend and hearken for times to come?

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Who is there among you that will give ear to this, that will attend and hearken for times to come?

will give

Isaiah 1:18-20 And then come, and accuse me, saith the Lord: if your sins be as scarlet, they shall be made as white as snow: and if they be red as crimson, they shall be white as wool. . . .

Isaiah 48:18 O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments: thy peace had been as a river, and thy justice as the waves of the sea,

Leviticus 26:40-42 Until they confess their iniquities, and the iniquities of their ancestors, whereby they have transgressed against me, and walked contrary unto me. . . .

Deuteronomy 4:29-31 And when thou shalt seek there the Lord thy God, thou shalt find him: yet so, if thou seek him with all thy heart, and all the affliction of thy soul. . . .

Deuteronomy 32:29 O that they would be wise and would understand, and would provide for their last end.

Proverbs 1:22,23 Turn ye at my reproof: behold I will utter my spirit to you, and will shew you my words. . . .

Jeremiah 3:4-7,13 Therefore at the least from this time call to me: Thou art my father, the guide of my virginity: . . .

Micah 6:9 The voice of the Lord crieth to the city, and salvation shall be to them that fear thy name: hear O ye tribes, and who shall approve it?

Matthew 21:28-31 But what think you? A certain man had two sons: and coming to the first, he said: Son, go work to day in my vineyard. . . .

Acts 3:19,22,23 Be penitent, therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out. . . .

1 Peter 4:2,3 That now he may live the rest of his time in the flesh, not after the desires of men but according to the will of God. . . .

time to come.

Context
Israel is Deaf and Blind
22But this is a people that is robbed and wasted: they are all the snare of young men, and they are hid in the houses of prisons: they are made a prey, and there is none to deliver them: a spoil, and there is none that saith: Restore. 23Who is there among you that will give ear to this, that will attend and hearken for times to come?24Who hath given Jacob for a spoil, and Israel to robbers? hath not the Lord himself, against whom we have sinned? And they would not walk in his ways, and they have not hearkened to his law.…
Cross References
Isaiah 42:22
But this is a people that is robbed and wasted: they are all the snare of young men, and they are hid in the houses of prisons: they are made a prey, and there is none to deliver them: a spoil, and there is none that saith: Restore.

Isaiah 42:24
Who hath given Jacob for a spoil, and Israel to robbers? hath not the Lord himself, against whom we have sinned? And they would not walk in his ways, and they have not hearkened to his law.

Jeremiah 9:12
Who is the wise man, that may understand this, and to whom the word of the mouth of the Lord may come that he may declare this, why the land hath perished, and is burnt up like a wilderness, which none passeth through?

Isaiah 42:22
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