Isaiah 44:25

“That frustrateth the tokens of the liars, and maketh diviners mad; that turneth wise men backward, and maketh their knowledge foolish;”
King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations of Isaiah 44:25

That frustrateth the tokens of the lyers, and maketh diuiners mad, that turneth wisemen backward, and maketh their knowledge foolish:
- King James Version (1611) - Compare to scan of original Isaiah chapter 44

Causing the omens of boasters to fail, Making fools out of diviners, Causing wise men to draw back And turning their knowledge into foolishness,
- New American Standard Version (1995)

that frustrateth the signs of the liars, and maketh diviners mad; that turneth wise men backward, and maketh their knowledge foolish;
- American Standard Version (1901)

Who makes the signs of those who give word of the future come to nothing, so that those who have knowledge of secret arts go off their heads; turning the wise men back, and making their knowledge foolish:
- Basic English Bible

-- he that frustrateth the tokens of the liars, and maketh diviners mad; that turneth wise men backward, and maketh their knowledge foolish;
- Darby Bible

That make void the tokens of diviners, and make the soothsayers mad. That turn the wise backward, and that, make their knowledge foolish.
- Douay Rheims Bible

That frustrateth the tokens of the liars, and maketh diviners mad; that turneth wise men backward, and maketh their knowledge foolish;
- Webster's Bible

who frustrates the signs of the liars, and makes diviners mad; who turns wise men backward, and makes their knowledge foolish;
- World English Bible

Making void the tokens of devisers, And diviners it maketh mad, Turning the wise backward, And their knowledge it maketh foolish.
- Youngs Literal Bible

That frustrateth the tokens of the imposters, and maketh diviners mad; that turneth wise men backward, and maketh their knowledge foolish;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Obi kenneth Nwibe's comment on 2014-12-31 00:44:57:

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David Ayepolabo's comment on 2014-10-30 20:51:05:

The diviners must surely be mad because, their predictions did not hit the target. Their plans did not not work out as planned, they now become the victim rather than being the jubilant.

Emma's comment on 2014-02-20 12:24:54:

Nice interpretation

Tosin Olagunju's comment on 2013-10-02 00:38:49:

I love the different translation of this bible verse it ministers a lot to me

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