Isaiah 8:16-19 Common English Bible (CEB)

16. Bind up the testimony; seal up the teaching among my disciples.

17. I will wait for the Lord, who has hidden his face from the house of Jacob, and I will hope in God.

18. Look! I and the children the Lord gave me are signs and wonders in Israel from the Lord of heavenly forces, who lives on Mount Zion.

19. If they say to you: "Consult the ghosts and the spirits that chirp and mutter. (Shouldn’t a people consult its gods?) Consult the dead on behalf of the living

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