Isaiah 28:26
What does Isaiah 28:26 mean?
A plain-English look at Isaiah 28:26 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000For his God doth instruct him aright, and doth teach him.
KJV
King James Version · 1611For his God doth instruct him to discretion, and doth teach him.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901For his God doth instruct him aright, and doth teach him.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949For his God is his teacher, giving him the knowledge of these things.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And instruct him for judgment doth his God, He doth direct him.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752For he will instruct him in judgment: his God will teach him.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890HisGod doth instruct him in [his] judgment, he doth teach him.
Context
v.25When he hath levelled the face thereof, doth he not cast abroad the fitches, and scatter the cummin, and put in the wheat in rows, and the barley in the appointed place, and the spelt in the border thereof?
v.26This passage
v.27For the fitches are not threshed with a sharp threshing instrument, neither is a cart wheel turned about upon the cummin; but the fitches are beaten out with a staff, and the cummin with a rod.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Daniel 1:17
Now as for these four youths, God gave them knowledge and skill in all learning and wisdom: and Daniel had understanding in all visions and dreams.
- Exodus 36:2
And Moses called Bezalel and Oholiab, and every wise-hearted man, in whose heart Jehovah had put wisdom, even every one whose heart stirred him up to come unto the work to do it:
- Exodus 28:3
And thou shalt speak unto all that are wise-hearted, whom I have filled with the spirit of wisdom, that they make Aaron’s garments to sanctify him, that he may minister unto me in the priest’s office.
- Job 39:17
Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, Neither hath he imparted to her understanding.
- Job 35:11
Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, And maketh us wiser than the birds of the heavens?
- James 1:17
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, neither shadow that is cast by turning.
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