Isaiah 28:12

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.

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 11:28-29 : 28 Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.
  • Isa 30:15 : 15 For thus said the Lord Jehovah, the Holy One of Israel, In returning and rest shall ye be saved; in quietness and in confidence shall be your strength. And ye would not:
  • Jer 6:16 : 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] .
  • Jer 44:16 : 16 As for the word that thou hast spoken unto us in the name of Jehovah, we will not hearken unto thee.
  • Zech 7:11 : 11 But they refused to hearken, and pulled away the shoulder, and stopped their ears, that they might not hear.
  • Zech 7:14 : 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.
  • 2 Chr 14:11 : 11 And Asa cried unto Jehovah his God, and said, Jehovah, there is none besides thee to help, between the mighty and him that hath no strength: help us, O Jehovah our God; for we rely on thee, and in thy name are we come against this multitude. O Jehovah, thou art our God; let not man prevail against thee.
  • 2 Chr 16:8-9 : 8 Were not the Ethiopians and the Lubim a huge host, with chariots and horsemen exceeding many? yet, because thou didst rely on Jehovah, he delivered them into thy hand. 9 For the eyes of Jehovah run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to show himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein thou hast done foolishly; for from henceforth thou shalt have wars.
  • Ps 81:11-13 : 11 But my people hearkened not to my voice; And Israel would none of me. 12 So I let them go after the stubbornness of their heart, That they might walk in their own counsels. 13 Oh that my people would hearken unto me, That Israel would walk in my ways!
  • Isa 11:10 : 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.
  • Heb 12:25 : 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:

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Isa 28:13-14
    2 verses
    79%

    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.

    14Wherefore hear the word of Jehovah, ye scoffers, that rule this people that is in Jerusalem:

  • Isa 28:9-11
    3 verses
    77%

    9Whom will he teach knowledge? and whom will he make to understand the message? them that are weaned from the milk, and drawn from the breasts?

    10For it is precept upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, there a little.

    11Nay, but by [men of] strange lips and with another tongue will he speak to this people;

  • Isa 30:15
    75%

    15For thus said the Lord Jehovah, the Holy One of Israel, In returning and rest shall ye be saved; in quietness and in confidence shall be your strength. And ye would not:

  • Heb 4:5
    75%

    5and in this [place] again, They shall not enter into my rest.

  • Matt 11:28
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    28Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

  • Acts 28:26-27
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    74%

    26saying, Go thou unto this people, and say, By hearing ye shall hear, and shall in no wise understand; And seeing ye shall see, and shall in no wise perceive:

    27For this people's heart is waxed gross, And their ears are dull of hearing, And their eyes they have closed; Lest, haply they should perceive with their eyes, And hear with their ears, And understand with their heart, And should turn again, And I should heal them.

  • Heb 4:8-11
    4 verses
    74%

    8For if Joshua had given them rest, he would not have spoken afterward of another day.

    9There remaineth therefore a sabbath rest for the people of God.

    10For he that is entered into his rest hath himself also rested from his works, as God did from his.

    11Let us therefore give diligence to enter into that rest, that no man fall after the same example of disobedience.

  • Heb 3:18
    73%

    18And to whom sware he that they should not enter into his rest, but to them that were disobedient?

  • Job 3:17
    72%

    17There the wicked cease from troubling; And there the weary are at rest.

  • Jer 17:23
    72%

    23But they hearkened not, neither inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, and might not receive instruction.

  • Heb 3:11
    72%

    11As I sware in my wrath, They shall not enter into my rest.

  • Jer 7:27-28
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    27And thou shalt speak all these words unto them; but they will not hearken to thee: thou shalt also call unto them; but they will not answer thee.

    28And thou shalt say unto them, This is the nation that hath not hearkened to the voice of Jehovah their God, nor received instruction: truth is perished, and is cut off from their mouth.

  • Isa 6:9-10
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    71%

    9And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not.

    10Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and turn again, and be healed.

  • Jer 6:10
    71%

    10To whom shall I speak and testify, that they may hear? behold, their ear is uncircumcised, and they cannot hearken: behold, the word of Jehovah is become unto them a reproach; they have no delight in it.

  • 1 Cor 14:21
    71%

    21In the law it is written, By men of strange tongues and by the lips of strangers will I speak unto this people; and not even thus will they hear me, saith the Lord.

  • Ps 95:11
    71%

    11Wherefore I sware in my wrath, That they should not enter into my rest.

  • Lev 26:35
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    35As long as it lieth desolate it shall have rest, even the rest which it had not in your sabbaths, when ye dwelt upon it.

  • Matt 13:14
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    14And unto them is fulfilled the prophecy of Isaiah, which saith, By hearing ye shall hear, and shall in no wise understand; And seeing ye shall see, and shall in no wise perceive:

  • Isa 29:12
    71%

    12and the book is delivered to him that is not learned, saying, Read this, I pray thee; and he saith, I am not learned.

  • Jer 6:16-17
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    70%

    16Thus 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] .

    17And I set watchmen over you, [saying], Hearken to the sound of the trumpet; but they said, We will not hearken.

  • Isa 40:29-30
    2 verses
    70%

    29He giveth power to the faint; and to him that hath no might he increaseth strength.

    30Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall:

  • Heb 12:19
    70%

    19and the sound of a trumpet, and the voice of words; which [voice] they that heard entreated that no word more should be spoken unto them;

  • Zech 7:11
    70%

    11But they refused to hearken, and pulled away the shoulder, and stopped their ears, that they might not hear.

  • Heb 4:3
    70%

    3For we who have believed do enter into that rest; even as he hath said, As I sware in my wrath, They shall not enter into my rest: although the works were finished from the foundation of the world.

  • 2 Kgs 17:14
    70%

    14Notwithstanding, they would not hear, but hardened their neck, like to the neck of their fathers, who believed not in Jehovah their God.

  • Rom 11:8
    70%

    8according as it is written, God gave them a spirit of stupor, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear, unto this very day.

  • Isa 14:3
    70%

    3And it shall come to pass in the day that Jehovah shall give thee rest from thy sorrow, and from thy trouble, and from the hard service wherein thou wast made to serve,

  • Mal 2:17
    70%

    17Ye have wearied Jehovah with your words. Yet ye say, Wherein have we wearied him? In that ye say, Every one that doeth evil is good in the sight of Jehovah, and he delighteth in them; or where is the God of justice?

  • Jer 29:19
    70%

    19because they have not hearkened to my words, saith Jehovah, wherewith I sent unto them my servants the prophets, rising up early and sending them; but ye would not hear, saith Jehovah.

  • 2 Chr 24:19
    70%

    19Yet he sent prophets to them, to bring them again unto Jehovah; and they testified against them: but they would not give ear.

  • Neh 9:30
    70%

    30Yet many years didst thou bear with them, and testifiedst against them by thy Spirit through thy prophets: yet would they not give ear: therefore gavest thou them into the hand of the peoples of the lands.

  • Jer 25:28
    69%

    28And it shall be, if they refuse to take the cup at thy hand to drink, then shalt thou say unto them, Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Ye shall surely drink.

  • Zech 7:13
    69%

    13And it is come to pass that, as he cried, and they would not hear, so they shall cry, and I will not hear, said Jehovah of hosts;

  • Isa 14:7
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    7The whole earth is at rest, [and] is quiet: they break forth into singing.

  • Isa 50:4
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    4The Lord Jehovah hath given me the tongue of them that are taught, that I may know how to sustain with words him that is weary: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as they that are taught.

  • Isa 28:23
    69%

    23Give ye ear, and hear my voice; hearken, and hear my speech.

  • Isa 62:7
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    7and give him no rest, till he establish, and till he make Jerusalem a praise in the earth.

  • Jer 31:2
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    2Thus saith Jehovah, The people that were left of the sword found favor in the wilderness; even Israel, when I went to cause him to rest.

  • Jer 5:21
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    21Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; that have eyes, and see not; that have ears, and hear not: