Isaiah 28:12
In the past he said to them “This is the rest, give rest to him who is weary; 1 and this is the refreshing,” but they would not listen. 1
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11Indeed, with mocking lips and a foreign tongue he will speak to this people. 1
Cross References
2 Chronicles 14:11Asa cried to Yahweh, his God, and said, “Yahweh, there is no one but you to help one who has no strength when he is facing many. Help us, Yahweh our God, for we rely on you, and in your name we have come against this vast number. Yahweh, you are our God; do not let man defeat you.”
Psalms 81:11But my people did not listen to my words; 1 Israel did not obey me. 1
Isaiah 29:12If the book is given to one who cannot read, saying, “Read this,” he says, “I cannot read.” 1
Jeremiah 6:16Yahweh says this, “Stand at the road crossing and look; ask for the ancient pathways. 1 'Where is this good way?' Then go on it and find a resting place for yourselves. 1 But the people say, 'We will not go.' 1
Zechariah 7:11But they refused to pay attention and set their shoulders stubbornly. They stopped up their ears so they would not hear.
Matthew 11:28Come to me, all you who labor and are heavy burdened, and I will give you rest.
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 →