Isaiah 28:27

Bible in Basic English (1941)

For the fitches are not crushed with a sharp instrument, and a cart-wheel is not rolled over the cummin; but the grain of the fitches is hammered out with a stick, and of the cummin with a rod.

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Referenced Verses

  • Amos 1:3 : 3 These are the words of the Lord: For three crimes of Damascus, and for four, I will not let its fate be changed; because they have been crushing Gilead with iron grain-crushing instruments.
  • 2 Kgs 13:7 : 7 For out of all his army, Jehoahaz had only fifty horsemen and ten carriages and ten thousand footmen; the king of Aram had given them up to destruction, crushing them like dust.
  • Isa 27:7-8 : 7 Is his punishment like the punishment of those who overcame him? or are his dead as great in number as those he put to the sword? 8 Your anger against her has been made clear by driving her away; he has taken her away with his storm-wind in the day of his east wind.
  • Isa 41:15 : 15 See, I will make you like a new grain-crushing instrument with teeth, crushing the mountains small, and making the hills like dry stems.
  • Jer 10:24 : 24 O Lord, put me right, but with wise purpose; not in your wrath, or you will make me small.
  • Jer 46:28 : 28 Have no fear, O Jacob, my servant, says the Lord; for I am with you: for I will put an end to all the nations where I have sent you, but I will not put an end to you completely: though with wise purpose I will put right your errors, and will not let you go quite without punishment.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Isa 28:28-29
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    85%

    28 Is the grain for bread crushed? He does not go on crushing it for ever, but he lets his cart-wheels and his horses go over it without crushing it.

    29 This comes from the Lord of armies, purposing wonders, and wise in all his acts.

  • Isa 28:24-26
    3 verses
    80%

    24 Is the ploughman for ever ploughing? does he not get the earth ready and broken up for the seed?

    25 When the face of the earth has been levelled, does he not put in the different sorts of seed, and the grain in lines, and the barley in its place, and the spelt at the edge?

    26 For his God is his teacher, giving him the knowledge of these things.

  • 7 He who gets in the grain has no use for it; and they do not make bands of it for the grain-stems.

  • Isa 30:23-24
    2 verses
    71%

    23 And he will give rain for your seed, so that you may put it in the earth; and you will have bread from the produce of the earth, good and more than enough for your needs: in that day the cattle will get their food in wide grass-lands.

    24 And the oxen and the young asses which are used for ploughing, will have salted grain which has been made free from the waste with fork and basket.

  • 4 Do not keep the ox from taking the grain when he is crushing it.

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    22 Even if a foolish man is crushed with a hammer in a vessel among crushed grain, still his foolish ways will not go from him.

    23 Take care to have knowledge about the condition of your flocks, looking well after your herds;

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    38 You will take much seed out into the field, and get little in; for the locust will get it.

    39 You will put in vines and take care of them, but you will get no wine or grapes from them; for they will be food for worms.

  • 17 The grains have become small and dry under the spade; the store-houses are made waste, the grain-stores are broken down; for the grain is dry and dead.

  • 25 When you go into your neighbour's field, you may take the heads of grain with your hand; but you may not put your blade to his grain.

  • 5 For before the time of getting in the grapes, after the opening of the bud, when the flower has become a grape ready for crushing, he will take away the small branches with knives, cutting down and taking away the wide-stretching branches.

  • Exod 9:31-32
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    31 And the flax and the barley were damaged, for the barley was almost ready to be cut and the flax was in flower.

    32 But the rest of the grain-plants were undamaged, for they had not come up.

  • 25 And they will send out the oxen and the sheep on all the hills which before were worked with the spade, ... fear of blackberries and thorns.

  • 13 See, I am crushing you down, as one is crushed under a cart full of grain.

  • 7 For they have been planting the wind, and their fruit will be the storm; his grain has no stem, it will give no meal, and if it does, a strange nation will take it.

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    29 But he says, No, for fear that by chance while you take up the evil plants, you may be rooting up the grain with them.

    30 Let them come up together till the getting in of the grain; and then I will say to the workers, Take up first the evil plants, and put them together for burning: but put the grain into my store-house.

  • 9 And when you get in the grain from your land, do not let all the grain be cut from the edges of the field, or take up what has been dropped on the earth after the getting in of the grain.

  • 12 But they have no knowledge of the thoughts of the Lord, their minds are not able to see his purpose: for he has got them together like stems of grain to the crushing-floor.

  • 28 The earth gives fruit by herself; first the leaf, then the head, then the full grain.

  • 15 See, I will make you like a new grain-crushing instrument with teeth, crushing the mountains small, and making the hills like dry stems.

  • Deut 22:9-10
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    67%

    9 Do not have your vine-garden planted with two sorts of seed: or all of it may become a loss, the seed you have put in as well as the increase.

    10 Do not do your ploughing with an ox and an ass yoked together.

  • 17 In whose hand is the instrument with which he will make clean his grain; he will put the good grain in his store, but the waste will be burned in the fire which will never be put out.

  • 18 How frequently are they as dry stems before the wind, or as grass taken away by the storm-wind?

  • 25 Will you be hard on a leaf in flight before the wind? will you make a dry stem go more quickly on its way?

  • 6 They get mixed grain from the field, and they take away the late fruit from the vines of those who have wealth.

  • 9 Before they are conscious of it, let them be cut down like thorns; let a strong wind take them away like waste growth.

  • 14 And if you give a meal offering of first-fruits to the Lord, give, as your offering of first-fruits, new grain, made dry with fire, crushed new grain.

  • 25 The grass comes up and the young grass is seen, and the mountain plants are got in.

  • 15 You will put in seed, but you will not get in the grain; you will be crushing olives, but your bodies will not be rubbed with the oil; and you will get in the grapes, but you will have no wine.

  • 3 A whip for the horse, a mouth-bit for the ass, and a rod for the back of the foolish.

  • 23 And it came about that on the Sabbath day he was going through the grain-fields; and while they were walking, his disciples took the heads of grain.

  • 26 A wise king puts evil-doers to flight, and makes their evil-doing come back on them.

  • 27 This is why their townsmen had no power, they were broken and put to shame; they were like the grass of the field, or a green plant; like the grass on the house-tops, which a cold wind makes waste.

  • 5 A man went out to put in seed, and while he was doing it, some was dropped by the wayside and it was crushed under foot, and was taken by the birds of heaven.

  • 13 The young men were crushing the grain, and the boys were falling under the wood.

  • 8 Your anger against her has been made clear by driving her away; he has taken her away with his storm-wind in the day of his east wind.

  • 9 For see, I will give orders, and I will have Israel moved about among all the nations, as grain is moved about by the shaking of the tray, but not the smallest seed will be dropped on the earth.

  • 17 A curse will be on your basket and on your bread-basin.

  • 11 The farmers are shamed, the workers in the vine-gardens give cries of grief, for the wheat and the barley; for the produce of the fields has come to destruction.

  • 12 In whose hand is the instrument with which he will make clean his grain; he will put the good grain in his store, but the waste will be burned up in the fire which will never be put out.

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

  • 24 For a short time they are lifted up; then they are gone; they are made low, they are pulled off like fruit, and like the heads of grain they are cut off.