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And the book is delivered to him that is not learned, saying, Read this, I pray thee: and he saith, I am not learned.

And the book {H5612} is delivered {H5414} to him that is not learned {H3045}{H5612}, saying {H559}, Read {H7121} this, I pray thee: and he saith {H559}, I am not learned {H3045}.

If the scroll is given to someone who can't read with the request, "Please read this," he says, "I can't read."

Or if the scroll is handed to one unable to read, he will say, “I cannot read.”

and the book is delivered to him that is not learned, saying, Read this, I pray thee; and he saith, I am not learned.

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Cross-References

  • John 7:15 (7 votes)

    And the Jews marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned?

  • John 7:16 (7 votes)

    Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.

  • Isaiah 29:18 (4 votes)

    And in that day shall the deaf hear the words of the book, and the eyes of the blind shall see out of obscurity, and out of darkness.

  • Jeremiah 5:4 (2 votes)

    Therefore I said, Surely these [are] poor; they are foolish: for they know not the way of the LORD, [nor] the judgment of their God.

  • Hosea 4:6 (2 votes)

    ¶ My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I will also forget thy children.

  • Isaiah 28:12 (2 votes)

    To whom he said, This [is] the rest [wherewith] ye may cause the weary to rest; and this [is] the refreshing: yet they would not hear.

  • Isaiah 28:13 (2 votes)

    But the word of the LORD was unto them precept upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, [and] there a little; that they might go, and fall backward, and be broken, and snared, and taken.