Isaiah Chapter 64 verse 12 Holy Bible

ASV Isaiah 64:12

Wilt thou refrain thyself for these things, O Jehovah? wilt thou hold thy peace, and afflict us very sore?
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DARBY Isaiah 64:12

Wilt thou restrain thyself in presence of these things, Jehovah? Wilt thou hold thy peace, and afflict us very sore?
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KJV Isaiah 64:12

Wilt thou refrain thyself for these things, O LORD? wilt thou hold thy peace, and afflict us very sore?
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WEB Isaiah 64:12

Will you refrain yourself for these things, Yahweh? will you hold your peace, and afflict us very sore?
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YLT Isaiah 64:12

For these dost Thou refrain Thyself, Jehovah? Thou art silent, and dost afflict us very sore!'
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Pulpit Commentary

Pulpit CommentaryVerse 12. - Wilt thou refrain thyself for these things? rather, at these things - seeing that these things are so. Will they not provoke thee to interfere?

Ellicott's Commentary

Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(12) Wilt thou refrain . . .?--The final appeal to the fatherly compassion of Jehovah reminds us of the scene when Joseph could not "refrain" (Genesis 45:1), and natural tenderness would find a vent. Could the God of Israel look on the scene of desolation, and not be moved to pity?