Isaiah 28:28

KJV1611 – Modern English

Bread grain is crushed, yet he does not thresh it forever, nor break it with the wheel of his cart, nor crush it with his horsemen.

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  • Isa 21:10 : 10 O my threshing and the grain of my floor: that which I have heard from the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, I have declared to you.
  • Amos 9:9 : 9 For behold, I will command, and I will sift the house of Israel among all nations, like corn is sifted in a sieve, yet shall not the least grain fall upon the earth.
  • Matt 3:12 : 12 His winnowing fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly purge his floor, and gather his wheat into the barn; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.
  • Matt 13:37-43 : 37 He answered, The one who sowed the good seed is the Son of Man. 38 The field is the world, and the good seed stands for the people of the kingdom. The weeds are the people of the evil one, 39 and the enemy who sows them is the devil. The harvest is the end of the age, and the harvesters are angels. 40 As the weeds are pulled up and burned in the fire, so it will be at the end of the age. 41 The Son of Man will send out his angels, and they will weed out of his kingdom everything that causes sin and all who do evil. 42 They will throw them into the blazing furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth. 43 Then the righteous will shine like the sun in the kingdom of their Father. Whoever has ears, let them hear.
  • Luke 22:31-32 : 31 And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan has desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat: 32 But I have prayed for you, that your faith does not fail: and when you have returned, strengthen your brethren.
  • John 12:24 : 24 Truly, truly, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it produces much grain.
  • 1 Cor 3:9 : 9 For we are workers together with God: you are God's field, you are God's building.
  • 1 Cor 9:9-9 : 9 For it is written in the Law of Moses, 'You shall not muzzle an ox while it treads out the grain.' Does God care for oxen? 10 Or does He say it altogether for our sakes? For our sakes, no doubt, this is written: that he who plows should plow in hope, and he who threshes in hope should partake of his hope.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Isa 28:27
    85%

    27For the black cumin is not threshed with a threshing instrument, nor is a cartwheel rolled over the cumin; but the black cumin is beaten out with a stick, and the cumin with a rod.

  • Deut 25:4
    77%

    4You shall not muzzle the ox when he treads out the grain.

  • Isa 28:29
    76%

    29This also comes from the LORD of hosts, who is wonderful in counsel, and excellent in wisdom.

  • Isa 28:24-25
    2 verses
    76%

    24Does the plowman plow all day to sow? does he open and break the clods of his ground?

    25When he has leveled its surface, does he not sow the black cumin and scatter the cumin, plant the wheat in rows, the barley in its appointed place, and the spelt in its place?

  • Ps 129:7
    75%

    7With which the mower does not fill his hand, nor he who binds sheaves his bosom.

  • Joel 1:17
    74%

    17The seed shrivels under their clods, the storehouses are desolate, the barns are broken down; for the grain is withered.

  • Isa 30:23-24
    2 verses
    74%

    23Then shall he give the rain for your seed, that you shall sow the ground with; and bread of the increase of the earth, and it shall be rich and plentiful: in that day your cattle shall feed in large pastures.

    24The oxen likewise and the young donkeys that till the ground shall eat clean provender, which has been winnowed with the shovel and with the fan.

  • Amos 2:13
    73%

    13Behold, I am pressed under you, as a cart is pressed that is full of sheaves.

  • Deut 28:38-39
    2 verses
    72%

    38You shall carry much seed out into the field, and shall gather but little in; for the locust shall consume it.

    39You shall plant vineyards, and dress them, but shall neither drink of the wine, nor gather the grapes; for the worms shall eat them.

  • Hos 9:2
    72%

    2The threshing floor and the winepress shall not feed them, and the new wine shall fail her.

  • Mic 4:12-13
    2 verses
    71%

    12But they do not know the thoughts of the LORD, nor do they understand His counsel; for He shall gather them as sheaves into the threshing floor.

    13Arise and thresh, O daughter of Zion; for I will make your horn iron, and I will make your hoofs bronze, and you shall beat in pieces many people, and I will consecrate their gain to the LORD, and their substance to the Lord of the whole earth.

  • Isa 30:14
    71%

    14And he shall break it as the breaking of the potter's vessel that is broken in pieces; he shall not spare: so that there shall not be found among its fragments a shard to take fire from the hearth, or to take water from the pit.

  • Joel 1:10-11
    2 verses
    71%

    10The field is wasted, the land mourns; for the grain is wasted: the new wine is dried up, the oil languishes.

    11Be ashamed, you farmers; howl, you vinedressers, for the wheat and the barley; because the harvest of the field has perished.

  • Isa 21:10
    71%

    10O my threshing and the grain of my floor: that which I have heard from the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, I have declared to you.

  • Deut 28:51
    71%

    51And he shall eat the fruit of your cattle, and the fruit of your land, until you are destroyed: which also shall not leave you either corn, wine, or oil, or the increase of your kine, or flocks of your sheep, until he has destroyed you.

  • Isa 41:15
    71%

    15Behold, I will make you a new sharp threshing instrument having teeth: you shall thresh the mountains, and beat them small, and shall make the hills as chaff.

  • Lev 26:5
    71%

    5And your threshing shall reach unto the vintage, and the vintage shall reach unto the sowing time: and you shall eat your bread to the full, and dwell in your land safely.

  • Isa 5:28
    71%

    28Whose arrows are sharp, and all their bows bent, their horses' hooves shall be counted like flint, and their wheels like a whirlwind:

  • Isa 7:25
    71%

    25And on all hills that shall be dug with the mattock, there shall not come the fear of briers and thorns: but it shall be for the sending forth of oxen, and for the treading of lesser cattle.

  • Mic 6:15
    71%

    15You shall sow, but not reap; you shall tread the olives, but not anoint yourselves with oil; and crush grapes, but not drink the wine.

  • Hos 8:7
    71%

    7For they have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind. It has no stalk; the bud shall yield no meal. If it does yield, strangers shall swallow it up.

  • Ezek 26:10-11
    2 verses
    70%

    10Because of the abundance of his horses, their dust shall cover you; your walls shall shake at the noise of the horsemen, and of the wheels, and of the chariots, when he enters into your gates, as men enter a city that has been breached.

    11With the hooves of his horses he shall tread down all your streets; he shall slay your people by the sword, and your strong garrisons shall fall to the ground.

  • Isa 18:5
    70%

    5For before the harvest, when the bud is perfect, and the sour grape is ripening in the flower, he shall both cut off the sprigs with pruning hooks, and take away and cut down the branches.

  • Exod 9:31
    70%

    31And the flax and the barley were struck, for the barley was in the ear, and the flax was in bud.

  • Prov 27:22
    70%

    22Though you pound a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet his foolishness will not depart from him.

  • 1 Cor 9:9-10
    2 verses
    70%

    9For it is written in the Law of Moses, 'You shall not muzzle an ox while it treads out the grain.' Does God care for oxen?

    10Or does He say it altogether for our sakes? For our sakes, no doubt, this is written: that he who plows should plow in hope, and he who threshes in hope should partake of his hope.

  • Matt 12:20
    70%

    20A bruised reed he shall not break, and smoking flax he shall not quench, till he brings forth judgment to victory.

  • Amos 5:11
    70%

    11Since you tread upon the poor, and you take from him burdens of wheat: you have built houses of hewn stone, but you shall not dwell in them; you have planted pleasant vineyards, but you shall not drink wine of them.

  • Amos 6:12
    70%

    12Shall horses run on the rock? Will one plow there with oxen? For you have turned judgment into gall, and the fruit of righteousness into hemlock:

  • Deut 23:25
    69%

    25When you come into the standing grain of your neighbor, you may pluck the ears with your hand; but you shall not wield a sickle on your neighbor's standing grain.

  • Lev 26:26
    69%

    26And when I have broken the staff of your bread, ten women shall bake your bread in one oven, and they shall deliver you your bread again by weight: and you shall eat, and not be satisfied.

  • Matt 13:29
    69%

    29No, he answered, because while you are pulling the weeds, you may uproot the wheat with them.

  • Job 24:6
    69%

    6They reap each one his grain in the field and gather the vintage of the wicked.

  • Isa 42:3
    69%

    3A bruised reed he shall not break, and the smoking flax he shall not quench: he shall bring forth justice unto truth.

  • Ps 144:14
    69%

    14That our oxen may be strong to labor; that there be no breaking in, nor going out; that there be no complaining in our streets.

  • Nah 3:2
    69%

    2The noise of a whip, and the noise of the rattling of wheels, and of galloping horses, and of bounding chariots.

  • Prov 11:26
    69%

    26The people shall curse him who withholds grain, but blessing shall be on the head of him who sells it.

  • Amos 9:9
    69%

    9For behold, I will command, and I will sift the house of Israel among all nations, like corn is sifted in a sieve, yet shall not the least grain fall upon the earth.

  • Hos 10:11
    69%

    11And Ephraim is like a trained heifer that loves to thresh grain; but I put a yoke on her fair neck: I will make Ephraim ride; Judah shall plow, and Jacob shall break his clods.

  • Hab 3:17
    69%

    17Though the fig tree shall not blossom, nor fruit be on the vines; the labor of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no food; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls.

  • Deut 28:33
    69%

    33The fruit of your land, and all your labors, shall a nation which you know not eat up; and you shall be only oppressed and crushed always:

  • Mark 4:28
    69%

    28For the earth yields fruit by itself; first the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear.

  • Lev 19:9
    69%

    9And when you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not wholly reap the corners of your field, nor shall you gather the gleanings of your harvest.