Isaiah 44:25 — Frustrating the signs and confounding the omens of boasters (false prophets),
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Making fools out of fortune-tellers,
Counteracting the wise
And making their knowledge ridi…
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25 Frustrating the signs and confounding the omens of boasters (false prophets),
Making fools out of fortune-tellers,
Counteracting the wise
And making their knowledge ridiculous, [1 Cor 1:20]
Passage themes
Prédictions mises en échec — Je fais échec aux signes des faiseurs de prédictions
Les devins frappés de folie — je frappe de folie les devins
Les sages confondus — je fais reculer les sages et montre la stupidité de leur savoir
Notes and references
The Hebrew is a synonym of diviner, referring to people who claimed to tell the future by such methods as casting lots and examining the livers of certain animals.