Isaiah 28:11

Yea, with stammering lips and a strange tongue He shall indeed speak to this people;

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

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

In Context

10For it is precept upon precept, precept upon precept, Command upon command, command upon command, A little here, and a little there.”

12He that said to them, “This is the way of rest, give rest to the weary; This is the way of safety”; But they would not hear.

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Cross References

Jeremiah 5:15Behold, I will bring against you a nation from afar, O house of Israel, saith Jehovah; It is a mighty nation; It is an ancient nation; A nation whose language thou dost not know, And whose words thou canst not understand.

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 28:10-14

The Degeneracy of Judah. ( b. c. 725.) 9 Whom shall he teach knowledge? and whom shall he make to understand doctrine? them that are weaned from the milk, and drawn from the breasts. 10 For precept must be upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little: 11 For with stammering lips and another tongue will he speak to this people. 12 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.… Read the whole commentary →

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