Acts 28:26
ContextNET © | when he said, ‘Go to this people and say, “You will keep on hearing, 1 but will never understand, and you will keep on looking, 2 but will never perceive. |
NIV © | "‘Go to this people and say, "You will be ever hearing but never understanding; you will be ever seeing but never perceiving." |
NASB © | saying, ‘GO TO THIS PEOPLE AND SAY, "YOU WILL KEEP ON HEARING, BUT WILL NOT UNDERSTAND; AND YOU WILL KEEP ON SEEING, BUT WILL NOT PERCEIVE; |
NLT © | ‘Go and say to my people, You will hear my words, but you will not understand; you will see what I do, but you will not perceive its meaning. |
MSG © | Go to this people and tell them this: "You're going to listen with your ears, but you won't hear a word; You're going to stare with your eyes, but you won't see a thing. |
BBE © | Go to this people and say, Though you give ear, you will not get knowledge; and seeing, you will see, but the sense will not be clear to you: |
NRSV © | ‘Go to this people and say, You will indeed listen, but never understand, and you will indeed look, but never perceive. |
NKJV © | "saying, ‘Go to this people and say: "Hearing you will hear, and shall not understand; And seeing you will see, and not perceive; |
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NET © [draft] ITL | when he said <3004> , ‘Go <4198> to <4314> this <5126> people <2992> and <2532> say <3004> , “You will keep on hearing <191> , hearing <189> , but <2532> will <4920> never <3756> <3361> understand <4920> , and <2532> you will keep on looking <991> , looking <991> , but <2532> will <1492> never <3756> <3361> perceive .<1492> |
NET © | when he said, ‘Go to this people and say, “You will keep on hearing, 1 but will never understand, and you will keep on looking, 2 but will never perceive. |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Grk “you will hear with hearing” (an idiom). 2 tn Or “seeing”; Grk “you will look by looking” (an idiom). |