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Isaiah 28:9-17 9 Whom shall he teach יוֹרֶ֣ה yo.Reh H3384 knowledge דֵעָ֔ה de.'Ah H1844 ? and whom shall he make to understand יָבִ֣ין ya.Vin H995 the report H8052 ? Them that are weaned גְּמוּלֵי֙ ge.mu.Lei H1580 from the milk מֵֽחָלָ֔ב me.cha.Lav H2461 , withdrawn from the breasts מִשָּׁדָֽיִם׃ mi.sha.Da.yim H7699 ? 10 For [ it is ] precept upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little זְעֵ֥יר ze.'Eir H2191 , there a little זְעֵ֥יר ze.'Eir H2191 . ... 11 For with stammering lips שָׂפָ֔ה sa.Fah H8193 and a strange tongue וּבְלָשׁ֖וֹן u.ve.la.Shon H3956 will he speak יְדַבֵּ֖ר ye.da.Ber H1696 to this people הָעָ֥ם ha.'Am H5971 ; 12 to whom he said H559 , This is the rest הָנִ֣יחוּ ha.Ni.chu H5117 : cause the weary לֶֽעָיֵ֔ף le.'a.Yef H5889 to rest H5117 ; and this is the refreshing. But they would אָב֖וּא 'a.Vu' H14 not hear H8085 . 13 And the word דְּבַר־ de.var- H1697 of Jehovah was וְהָיָ֨ה ve.ha.Yah H1961 unto them precept upon precept, precept upon precept, line upon line , line upon line , here a little זְעֵ֥יר ze.'Eir H2191 , there a little זְעֵ֣יר ze.'Eir H2191 : that they might go , and fall backward אָחוֹר֙ 'a.chOr H268 , and be H1961 broken H7665 , and snared , and taken H3920 . 14 Therefore לָכֵ֛ן la.Khen H3651 hear שִׁמְע֥וּ shim.'U H8085 the word דְבַר־ de.var- H1697 of Jehovah , ye scornful men H376 , that rule H4910 this people הָעָ֣ם ha.'Am H5971 which is in Jerusalem בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ bi.ru.sha.Lim H3389 . 15 For ye have said H559 , We have made H6213 a covenant בְרִית֙ ve.Rit H1285 with death מָ֔וֶת Ma.vet H4194 , and with Sheol שְׁא֖וֹל she.'ol H7585 have we made H6213 an agreement ; when the overflowing שׁוֹטֵ֤ף sho.Tef H7857 scourge shall pass יַֽעֲבֹר֙ a.var H5674 through , it shall not come יְבוֹאֵ֔נוּ ye.vo.'E.nu H935 unto us ; for we have made H6213 lies H8267 our refuge מַחְסֵ֖נוּ mach.Se.nu H4268 , and under falsehood H8267 have we hid H5641 ourselves. 16 Therefore לָכֵ֗ן la.Khen H3651 thus כֹּ֤ה koh H3541 saith the Lord אֲדֹנָ֣י 'a.do.Nai H136 Jehovah: Behold , I lay for foundation in Zion בְּצִיּ֖וֹן be.tzi.Yon H6726 a stone אָ֑בֶן 'A.ven H68 , a tried stone אֶ֣בֶן 'E.ven H68 , a precious H3368 corner-stone, a sure foundation : he that trusteth shall not make haste. 17 And I will appoint H7760 judgment H4941 for a line, and righteousness וּצְדָקָ֖ה u.tze.da.Kah H6666 for a plummet ; and the hail בָרָד֙ va.Rad H1259 shall sweep away the refuge מַחְסֵ֣ה mach.Seh H4268 of lies H3577 , and the waters מַ֖יִם Ma.yim H4325 shall overflow יִשְׁטֹֽפוּ׃ yish.To.fu H7857 the hiding-place. Read all of Isaiah 28 ← Isaiah 27 Isaiah 29 → Commentaries on Isaiah 28 Darby Bible — 1889 — Public Domain
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