Isaiah 28:23

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Formal EquivalenceSource: King James VersionBest for: Original-language word studies

🎯 Translation Approach

Classic King James Version text presented with Strong's numbering to link English words to their underlying Hebrew and Greek terms. Prioritizes literal/formal correspondence while enabling original-language word study.

Word-for-word

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Readability

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💎 Distinctive Features

Integrated Strong's numbering: Each English term is keyed to a Strong's number, enabling direct lookup of the underlying Hebrew or Greek word.
KJV text basis: Employs the classic King James Version wording known for formal equivalence and literary style.
Study-focused layout: Optimized for research and analysis, prioritizing lexical access over uninterrupted readability.
Concordance compatibility: Strong's numbers map to widely available concordances and lexicons for deeper study.

✅ Strengths

Strong linkage to original Hebrew/Greek via Strong's numbers
High concordance with source wording
Well-suited for in-depth word studies and exegesis
Widely recognized and referenced KJV text

⚠️ Considerations

Archaic language can be difficult for modern readers
Reference numbers can disrupt continuous reading
Less suitable for public or devotional reading compared to modern translations

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Students of biblical languages
Pastors and teachers
Serious Bible students
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Referenced Verses

Deut 32:1 : 1 Give ear, O ye heavens, and I will speak; and hear, O earth, the words of my mouth.
Isa 1:2 : 2 Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the LORD hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me.
Jer 22:29 : 29 O earth, earth, earth, hear the word of the LORD.
Rev 2:7 : 7 He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the midst of the paradise of God.
Rev 2:11 : 11 He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; He that overcometh shall not be hurt of the second death.
Rev 2:14 : 14 But I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there them that hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balac to cast a stumblingblock before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed unto idols, and to commit fornication.
Rev 2:29 : 29 He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Job 13:17
80%
17Hear diligently my speech, and my declaration with your ears.
Deut 32:1
79%
1Give ear, O ye heavens, and I will speak; and hear, O earth, the words of my mouth.
Job 34:16
78%
16If now thou hast understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words.
Ps 78:1
78%
1Maschil{H8688)} of Asaph. Give ear{H8685)}, O my people, to my law: incline{H8685)} your ears to the words of my mouth.
Job 33:1
78%
1Wherefore, Job, I pray thee, hear my speeches, and hearken to all my words.
Jer 13:15
77%
15Hear ye, and give ear; be not proud: for the LORD hath spoken.
Isa 42:23
77%
23Who among you will give ear to this? who will hearken and hear for the time to come?
Prov 7:24
77%
24Hearken unto me now therefore, O ye children, and attend to the words of my mouth.
Job 33:8
76%
8Surely thou hast spoken in mine hearing, and I have heard the voice of thy words, saying,
Ezek 3:10-11
2 verses
76%
10Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, all my words that I shall speak unto thee receive in thine heart, and hear with thine ears.
11And go, get thee to them of the captivity, unto the children of thy people, and speak unto them, and tell them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear.
Jer 28:7
76%
7Nevertheless hear thou now this word that I speak in thine ears, and in the ears of all the people;
Jer 18:19
76%
19Give heed to me, O LORD, and hearken to the voice of them that contend with me.
Isa 28:22
75%
22Now therefore be ye not mockers, lest your bands be made strong: for I have heard from the Lord GOD of hosts a consumption, even determined upon the whole earth.
Job 37:2
75%
2Hear attentively the noise of his voice, and the sound that goeth out of his mouth.
Jer 22:21
75%
21I spake unto thee in thy prosperity; but thou saidst, I will not hear. This hath been thy manner from thy youth, that thou obeyedst not my voice.
Mark 4:23
75%
23If any man have ears to hear, let him hear.
Job 13:6
74%
6Hear now my reasoning, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips.
Prov 4:20
74%
20My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings.
Matt 13:9
74%
9Who hath ears to hear, let him hear.
Job 21:2
74%
2Hear diligently my speech, and let this be your consolations.
Jer 5:21
74%
21Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; which have eyes, and see not; which have ears, and hear not:
Jer 22:29
74%
29O earth, earth, earth, hear the word of the LORD.
Prov 22:17
73%
17Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.
Matt 11:15
73%
15He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
Job 34:2
73%
2Hear my words, O ye wise men; and give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge.
Jer 10:1
73%
1Hear ye the word which the LORD speaketh unto you, O house of Israel:
Ps 55:2
73%
2Attend{H8685)} unto me, and hear{H8798)} me: I mourn{H8686)} in my complaint, and make a noise{H8686)};
Job 33:31
73%
31Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I will speak.
Isa 32:3
73%
3And the eyes of them that see shall not be dim, and the ears of them that hear shall hearken.
Jer 6:18
73%
18Therefore hear, ye nations, and know, O congregation, what is among them.
Ps 86:6
73%
6Give ear{H8685)}, O LORD, unto my prayer; and attend{H8685)} to the voice of my supplications.
Ps 81:8
73%
8Hear{H8798)}, O my people, and I will testify{H8686)} unto thee: O Israel, if thou wilt hearken{H8799)} unto me;
Ps 130:2
73%
2Lord, hear my voice: let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications.
Ps 49:1
73%
1To the chief Musician{H8764)}, A Psalm for the sons of Korah. Hear{H8798)} this, all ye people; give ear{H8685)}, all ye inhabitants{H8802)} of the world:
Jer 23:18
72%
18For who hath stood in the counsel of the LORD, and hath perceived and heard his word? who hath marked his word, and heard it?
Ps 17:6
72%
6I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O God: incline thine ear unto me, and hear my speech.
Mark 4:9
72%
9And he said unto them, He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
Isa 42:20
72%
20Seeing many things, but thou observest not; opening the ears, but he heareth not.
Ps 54:2
72%
2Hear{H8798)} my prayer, O God; give ear{H8685)} to the words of my mouth.
Hos 2:21
72%
21And it shall come to pass in that day, I will hear, saith the LORD, I will hear the heavens, and they shall hear the earth;
Matt 13:18
72%
18Hear ye therefore the parable of the sower.
Prov 5:7
72%
7Hear me now therefore, O ye children, and depart not from the words of my mouth.
Isa 51:7
72%
7Hearken unto me, ye that know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law; fear ye not the reproach of men, neither be ye afraid of their revilings.
Jer 25:8
72%
8Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts; Because ye have not heard my words,
Isa 42:18
72%
18Hear, ye deaf; and look, ye blind, that ye may see.
Mic 6:1
72%
1Hear ye now what the LORD saith; Arise, contend thou before the mountains, and let the hills hear thy voice.
Jer 26:5
72%
5To hearken to the words of my servants the prophets, whom I sent unto you, both rising up early, and sending them, but ye have not hearkened;
Ps 17:1
72%
1A Prayer of David. Hear the right, O LORD, attend unto my cry, give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.
Rev 13:9
72%
9If any man have an ear, let him hear.