Isaiah 29:11

29:11 To you this entire prophetic revelation is like words in a sealed scroll. When they hand it to one who can read and say, “Read this,” he responds, “I can’t, because it is sealed.”

Isaiah 51:5

51:5 I am ready to vindicate,

I am ready to deliver,

I will establish justice among the nations.

The coastlands wait patiently for me;

they wait in anticipation for the revelation of my power.


tn Heb “vision” (so NASB, NIV, NRSV).

tn Heb “one who knows a/the scroll.”

tn Heb “my righteousness [or “vindication”] is near.”

tn Heb “my deliverance goes forth.”

tn Heb “and my arms will judge [on behalf of] nations.”

tn Or “islands” (NIV); TEV “Distant lands.”

tn Heb “for my arm” (so NIV, NRSV).