Parallel ISA 29:12

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

OEB If, however, it be put into the hands of a man who is no scholar, with the request that he read it, he will reply, ‘I cannot, I am no scholar.’

WEBBE and the book is delivered to one who is not educated, saying, “Read this, please;” and he says, “I can’t read.”

WMBB (Same as above)

NET Or when they hand the scroll to one who can’t read and say, “Read this,” he says, “I can’t read.”

LSV And the scroll is given to him who has not known scrolls,
Saying, “Please read this,”
And he has said, “I have not known scrolls.”

FBV If you give it to someone who doesn't know how to read and say, “Please read it,” they'll say, “I don't know how to read.”

T4T When you give it to others who cannot read, they will say, “We cannot read it because we do not know how to read.”

LEB  • if the document is given to one who does not[fn] saying, “[fn] this now!” he says, “I do not[fn]

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BBE And they give it to one without learning, saying, Make clear to us what is in the book: and he says, I have no knowledge of writing.

Moff No Moff ISA book available

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

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

DRA And the book shall be given to one that knoweth no letters, and it shall be said to him: Read: and he shall answer: I know no letters.

YLT And the book is given to him who hath not known books, Saying, 'Read this, we pray thee,' And he hath said, 'I have not known books.'

Drby And they give the book to him that cannot read, saying, Read this, I pray thee; and he saith, I cannot read.

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

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

KJB-1769 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 is delivered to him that is not learned, saying, Read this, I pray thee/you: and he saith, I am not learned. )

KJB-1611 And the booke is deliuered to him that is not learned, saying, Reade this, I pray thee: and he saith, I am not learned.
   (And the book is delivered to him that is not learned, saying, Reade this, I pray thee/you: and he saith, I am not learned.)

Bshps And the booke is geuen to him that is not learned, saying, Reade thou in it: and he saith, I am not learned.
   (And the book is given to him that is not learned, saying, Reade thou/you in it: and he saith, I am not learned.)

Gnva And the booke is giuen vnto him that can not reade, saying, Reade this, I pray thee. And he shall say, I can not reade.
   (And the book is given unto him that cannot reade, saying, Reade this, I pray thee/you. And he shall say, I cannot reade. )

Cvdl But yf it be geue to one yt is not lerned, or sayde vnto him: rede this lettre: Then sayeth he. I can not rede.
   (But if it be give to one it is not lerned, or said unto him: rede this lettre: Then sayeth he. I cannot rede.)

Wyc And the book schal be youun to him that kan not lettris, and it schal be seid to hym, Rede thou; and he schal answere, Y kan no lettris.
   (And the book shall be given to him that kan not lettris, and it shall be said to him, Rede thou; and he shall answere, I kan no lettris.)

Luth oder gleich als wenn man‘s gäbe dem, der nicht lesen kann, und spräche: Lieber, lies das! und er spräche: Ich kann nicht lesen.
   (oder gleich als when man‘s gäbe to_him, the/of_the not lesen kann, and spräche: Lieber, lies das! and he spräche: I kann not lesen.)

ClVg Et dabitur liber nescienti litteras, diceturque ei: Lege; et respondebit: Nescio litteras.
   (And dabitur liber nescienti litteras, diceturque ei: Lege; and respondebit: Nescio litteras. )

BrTr And this book shall be given into the hands of a man that is unlearned, and one shall say to him, Read this; and he shall say, I am not learned.

BrLXX καὶ δοθήσεται τὸ βιβλίον τοῦτο εἰς χεῖρας ἀνθρώπου μὴ ἐπισταμένου γράμματα, καὶ ἐρεῖ αὐτῷ, ἀνάγνωθι τοῦτο· καὶ ἐρεῖ, οὐκ ἐπίσταμαι γράμματα.
   (kai dothaʸsetai to biblion touto eis ⱪeiras anthrōpou maʸ epistamenou grammata, kai erei autōi, anagnōthi touto; kai erei, ouk epistamai grammata. )