Devine Scripture

Isaiah 28:12

Isaiah chapter 28 · verse 12 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

to whom he said, This is the rest, give ye rest to him that is weary; and this is the refreshing: yet they would not hear.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

to whom he said, This is the rest, give ye rest to him that is weary; and this is the refreshing: yet they would not hear.

Context

v.11Nay, but bymen of strange lips and with another tongue will he speak to this people;

v.12This passage

v.13Therefore shall the word of Jehovah be unto them precept upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, there a little; that they may go, and fall backward, and be broken, and snared, and taken.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Jeremiah 6:16

    Thus saith Jehovah, Stand ye in the ways and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way; and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls: but they said, We will not walk therein.

  • Isaiah 11:10

    And it shall come to pass in that day, that the root of Jesse, that standeth for an ensign of the peoples, unto him shall the nations seek; and his resting-place shall be glorious.

  • Psalms 81:11

    But my people hearkened not to my voice; And Israel would none of me.

  • Zechariah 7:14

    but I will scatter them with a whirlwind among all the nations which they have not known. Thus the land was desolate after them, so that no man passed through nor returned: for they laid the pleasant land desolate.

  • Matthew 11:28

    Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

  • Hebrews 12:25

    See that ye refuse not him that speaketh. For if they escaped not when they refused him that warned them on earth, much more shall not we escape who turn away from him that warneth from heaven: