Isaiah 28:11

Bible in Basic English (1941)

No, but with broken talk, and with a strange tongue, he will give his word to this people:

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Cor 14:21 : 21 In the law it is said, By men of other tongues and by strange lips will my words come to this people; and not even so will they give ear to me, says the Lord.
  • Deut 28:49 : 49 The Lord will send a nation against you from the farthest ends of the earth, coming with the flight of an eagle; a nation whose language is strange to you;
  • Isa 33:19 : 19 Never again will you see the cruel people, a people whose tongue has no sense for you; whose language is strange to you.
  • Jer 5:15 : 15 See, I will send you a nation from far away, O people of Israel, says the Lord; a strong nation and an old nation, a nation whose language is strange to you, so that you may not get the sense of their words.

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    21 In the law it is said, By men of other tongues and by strange lips will my words come to this people; and not even so will they give ear to me, says the Lord.

    22 For this reason tongues are for a sign, not to those who have faith, but to those who have not: but the prophet's word is for those who have faith, and not for the rest who have not.

    23 If, then, the church has come together, and all are using tongues, and there come in men without knowledge or faith, will they not say that you are unbalanced?

  • 19 Never again will you see the cruel people, a people whose tongue has no sense for you; whose language is strange to you.

  • Isa 28:12-13
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    12 To whom he said, This is the rest, give rest to him who is tired; and by this you may get new strength; but they would not give ear.

    13 For this cause the word of the Lord will be to them rule after rule, line after line, here a little, there a little; so that they may go on their way, and falling back may be broken, and taken in the net.

  • Isa 28:9-10
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    9 To whom will he give knowledge? and to whom will he make clear the word? Will it be to those who have newly given up milk, and who have only now been taken from the breast?

    10 For it is one rule after another; one line after another; here a little, there a little.

  • 4 The man of sudden impulses will become wise in heart, and he whose tongue is slow will get the power of talking clearly.

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    9 So if you, in using a strange tongue, say words which have no sense, how will anyone take in what you are saying? for you will be talking to the air.

    10 There are, it may be, a number of different voices in the world, and no voice is without sense.

  • Ezek 3:4-6
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    4 And he said to me, Son of man, go now to the children of Israel, and say my words to them.

    5 For you are not sent to a people whose talk is strange and whose language is hard, but to the children of Israel;

    6 Not to a number of peoples whose talk is strange and whose language is hard and whose words are not clear to you. Truly, if I sent you to them they would give ear to you.

  • 26 Go to this people and say, Though you give ear, you will not get knowledge; and seeing, you will see, but the sense will not be clear to you:

  • Isa 29:11-13
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    11 And the vision of all this has become to you like the words of a book which is shut, which men give to one who has knowledge of writing, saying, Make clear to us what is in the book: and he says, I am not able to, for the book is shut:

    12 And they give it to one without learning, saying, Make clear to us what is in the book: and he says, I have no knowledge of writing.

    13 And the Lord said, because this people come near to me with their mouths, and give honour to me with their lips, but their heart is far from me, and their fear of me is false, a rule given them by the teaching of men;

  • Ezek 3:26-27
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    26 And I will make your tongue fixed to the roof of your mouth, so that you have no voice and may not make protests to them: for they are an uncontrolled people.

    27 But when I have talk with you I will make your mouth open, and you are to say to them, This is what the Lord has said: Let the hearer give ear; and as for him who will not, let him keep his ears shut: for they are an uncontrolled people.

  • 2 For he who makes use of tongues is not talking to men but to God; because no one has the sense of what he is saying; but in the Spirit he is talking of secret things.

  • 9 For then I will give the people a clean language, so that they may all make prayer to the Lord and be his servants with one mind.

  • 11 For the Lord, controlling me with a strong hand, gave me orders not to go in the way of this people, saying,

  • 9 And he said, Go, and say to this people, You will go on hearing, but learning nothing; you will go on seeing, but without getting wiser.

  • 28 But if there is no one to give the sense, let him keep quiet in the church; and let his words be to himself and to God.

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    2 Everyone says false words to his neighbour: their tongues are smooth in their talk, and their hearts are full of deceit.

    3 The smooth lips and the tongue of pride will be cut off by the Lord.

  • Jer 5:14-15
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    14 For this reason the Lord, the God of armies, has said: Because you have said this, I will make my words in your mouth a fire, and this people wood, and they will be burned up by it.

    15 See, I will send you a nation from far away, O people of Israel, says the Lord; a strong nation and an old nation, a nation whose language is strange to you, so that you may not get the sense of their words.

  • 7 Come, let us go down and take away the sense of their language, so that they will not be able to make themselves clear to one another.

  • 28 And his breath is as an overflowing stream, coming up even to the neck, shaking the nations for their destruction, like the shaking of grain in a basket: and he will put a cord in the mouths of the people, turning them out of their way.

  • 8 The evil of their tongues is the cause of their fall; all those who see them are shaking their heads at them.

  • 7 But still, give ear to this word which I am saying to you and to all the people:

  • 27 In that day your mouth will be open to him who has got away safe, and you will say words to him and your lips will no longer be shut: so you will be a sign to them and they will be certain that I am the Lord.

  • 14 And I will say, Make it high, make it high, get ready the way, take the stones out of the way of my people.

  • 28 And you are to say to them, This is the nation which has not given ear to the voice of their God, or taken his teaching to heart: good faith is dead and is cut off from their mouths.

  • 11 Then the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

  • 3 There are no words or language; their voice makes no sound.

  • 26 And he will let a flag be lifted up as a sign to a far-off nation, whistling to them from the ends of the earth: and they will come quickly and suddenly.

  • 4 He who makes use of tongues may do good to himself; but he who gives the prophet's word does good to the church.

  • 39 So then, my brothers, let it be your chief desire to be prophets; but let no one be stopped from using tongues.

  • 11 And they said to me, You are to give word again of what is coming in the future to the peoples and nations and languages and kings.

  • 8 And how is it that every one of us is hearing their words in the language which was ours from our birth?

  • 1 And all the earth had one language and one tongue.

  • 12 So go now, and I will be with your mouth, teaching you what to say.

  • 13 For this reason, let the man who has the power of using tongues make request that he may, at the same time, be able to give the sense.

  • 11 Men of Crete and Arabia, to all of us they are talking in our different languages, of the great works of God.

  • 16 And he will do the talking for you to the people: he will be to you as a mouth and you will be to him as God.

  • 14 And for them the words of Isaiah have come true, Though you give ear, you will not get knowledge; and seeing, you will see, but the sense will not be clear to you:

  • 9 For they are an uncontrolled people, false-hearted, who will not give ear to the teaching of the Lord: