Isaiah 28:23

Let your ears be open to my voice; give attention to what I say.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

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

In Context

22And now, take care that you do not make sport of him, or your bands will be made strong; for I have had word from the Lord, the Lord of armies, of an end, of a complete end, which is to come on all the land.

24Is the ploughman for ever ploughing? does he not get the earth ready and broken up for the seed?

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Cross References

Psalms 81:9\81:8\Give ear, O my people, and I will give you my word, O Israel, if you will only do as I say!

Jeremiah 22:29O earth, earth, earth, give ear to the word of the Lord!

Revelation 2:11He who has ears, let him give ear to what the Spirit says to the churches. He who overcomes will not come under the power of the second death.

Revelation 2:29He who has ears, let him give ear to what the Spirit says to the churches.

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 28:15-23

Judgments Announced; The Corner-stone in Zion. ( b. c. 725.) 14 Wherefore hear the word of the Lord , ye scornful men, that rule this people which is in Jerusalem. 15 Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with hell are we at agreement; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come unto us: for we have made lies our refuge, and under falsehood have we hid ourselves: 16 Therefore thus saith the Lord God , Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a… Read the whole commentary →

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