Verse 12

Isaiah 28:12

Noah Webster Bible

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

Original Language Text

hebrew

אֲשֶׁ֣ר אָמַ֣ר אֲלֵי/הֶ֗ם זֹ֤את הַ/מְּנוּחָה֙ הָנִ֣יחוּ לֶֽ/עָיֵ֔ף וְ/זֹ֖את הַ/מַּרְגֵּעָ֑ה וְ/לֹ֥א אָב֖וּא שְׁמֽוֹעַ

English Translation

Which I said to them: "This is the resting place; let the weary rest here, and this is the place of calm; and I will not listen."

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Chapter 28 Context

1 Woe to the crown of pride, to the drunkards of Ephraim, whose glorious beauty is a fading flower; wh... Focus ↗

2 Behold, the LORD hath a mighty and strong one, which as a tempest of hail and a destroying storm, as... Focus ↗

3 The crown of pride, the drunkards of Ephraim shall be trodden under feet. Focus ↗

4 And the glorious beauty, which is on the head of the rich valley, shall be a fading flower, and as t... Focus ↗

5 In that day will the LORD of hosts be for a crown of glory, and for a diadem of beauty, to the resid... Focus ↗

6 And for a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment, and for strength to them that turn the... Focus ↗

7 But they also have erred through wine, and through strong drink are out of the way; the priest and t... Focus ↗

8 For all tables are full of vomit and filthiness, so that there is no place clean . Focus ↗

9 Whom shall he teach knowledge? and whom shall he make to understand doctrine? them that are weaned f... Focus ↗

10 For precept must be upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a littl... Focus ↗

11 For with stammering lips and another tongue will he speak to this people. Focus ↗

12 To whom he said, This is the rest with which ye may cause the weary to rest; and this is the refresh...

13 But the word of the LORD was to them, precept upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, li... Focus ↗

14 Wherefore hear the word of the LORD, ye scornful men, that rule this people which is in Jerusalem. Focus ↗

15 Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with hell are we in agreement; when th... Focus ↗

16 Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a... Focus ↗

17 Judgment also will I lay to the line, and righteousness to the plummet: and the hail shall sweep awa... Focus ↗

18 And your covenant with death shall be disannulled, and your agreement with hell shall not stand; whe... Focus ↗

19 From the time that it goeth forth it shall take you: for morning by morning shall it pass over, by d... Focus ↗

20 For the bed is shorter than that a man can stretch himself on it : and the covering narrower than th... Focus ↗

21 For the LORD will rise as on mount Perazim, he will be wroth as in the valley of Gibeon, that he may... Focus ↗

22 Now therefore be ye not mockers, lest your bands be made strong: for I have heard from the LORD God... Focus ↗

23 Give ye ear, and hear my voice; hearken, and hear my speech. Focus ↗

24 Doth the plowman plow all day to sow? doth he open and break the clods of his ground? Focus ↗

25 When he hath made even the face of it, doth he not cast abroad the vetches, and scatter the cummin,... Focus ↗

26 For his God (Elohim) doth instruct him to discretion, and doth teach him. Focus ↗

27 For the vetches are not threshed with a threshing instrument, neither is a cart-wheel turned about u... Focus ↗

28 Bread -corn is bruised; because he will not always be threshing it, nor break it with the wheel of h... Focus ↗

29 This also cometh forth from the LORD of hosts, who is wonderful in counsel, and excellent in operati... Focus ↗

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