Isaiah 29:12
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 29:12 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 29:12 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the book is delivered to him that is not learned, saying, Read this, I pray thee: and he saith, I am not learned." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 29:12 — KJV
“And the book is delivered to him that is not learned, saying, Read this, I pray thee: and he saith, I am not learned.”
— Isaiah 29:12 (KJV)
Isaiah 29:12 in Context — About the Book of Isaiah
Isaiah is the prince of prophets — soaring visions of God's holiness, searing warnings, and the Old Testament's clearest portraits of the coming Messiah: born of a virgin, wounded for our transgressions, a man of sorrows. Comfort and strength for the weary run through every chapter.
Cross-References for Isaiah 29:12
“And Shaphan the scribe shewed the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest hath delivered me a book. And Shaphan read it before the king.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 29:12: book, delivered, saying
“Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent to Hezekiah, saying, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, That which thou hast prayed to me against Sennacherib king of Assyria I have heard.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 29:12: saying, pray, saith
“Thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will bring evil upon this place, and upon the inhabitants thereof, even all the words of the book which the king of Judah hath read:”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 29:12: book, read, saith
“Then Shaphan the scribe told the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest hath given me a book. And Shaphan read it before the king. it: Heb. in it”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 29:12: book, saying, read
“Thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will bring evil upon this place, and upon the inhabitants thereof, even all the curses that are written in the book which they have read before the king of Judah:”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 29:12: book, read, saith
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