Isaiah 28:9

KJV1611 – Modern English

Whom shall he teach knowledge? and whom shall he make to understand doctrine? those who are weaned from the milk, and drawn from the breasts.

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  • Ps 131:2 : 2 Surely I have calmed and quieted myself, like a child weaned from his mother: my soul is like a weaned child.
  • Jer 6:10 : 10 To whom shall I speak and give warning, that they may hear? Behold, their ears are uncircumcised, and they cannot listen. Behold, the word of the LORD is to them a reproach; they have no delight in it.
  • Matt 11:25 : 25 At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and prudent, and have revealed them to babes.
  • Matt 21:15-16 : 15 And when the chief priests and scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying out in the temple, and saying, Hosanna to the Son of David, they were very displeased, 16 And said to him, Do you hear what these say? And Jesus said to them, Yes; have you never read, Out of the mouth of babes and nursing infants you have perfected praise?
  • Mark 10:15 : 15 Truly I say to you, Whoever does not receive the kingdom of God as a little child shall not enter it.
  • John 3:19 : 19 This is the condemnation, that light has come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.
  • John 12:38 : 38 that the word of Isaiah the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spoke: Lord, who has believed our report? And to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?
  • John 12:47-48 : 47 And if anyone hears my words and does not believe, I do not judge him; for I did not come to judge the world but to save the world. 48 He who rejects me and does not receive my words has that which judges him: the word that I have spoken will judge him in the last day.
  • 1 Pet 2:2 : 2 As newborn babies, desire the pure milk of the word, that you may grow thereby:
  • Prov 1:29 : 29 Because they hated knowledge and did not choose the fear of the LORD;
  • Isa 28:26 : 26 For his God instructs him in right judgment, his God teaches him.
  • Isa 30:10-12 : 10 Who say to the seers, See not; and to the prophets, Do not prophesy to us right things, speak to us smooth things, prophesy deceits: 11 Get out of the way, turn aside out of the path, cause the Holy One of Israel to cease from before us. 12 Therefore thus says the Holy One of Israel, Because you despise this word, and trust in oppression and perverseness, and rely on them:
  • Isa 30:20 : 20 And though the Lord gives you the bread of adversity and the water of affliction, yet your teachers shall not be removed into a corner any more, but your eyes shall see your teachers:
  • Isa 48:17 : 17 Thus says the LORD, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; I am the LORD your God who teaches you to profit, who leads you by the way you should go.
  • Isa 50:4 : 4 The Lord GOD has given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary: he awakens morning by morning, he awakens my ear to hear as the learned.
  • Isa 53:1 : 1 Who has believed our report? And to whom is the arm of the LORD revealed?
  • Isa 54:13 : 13 And all your children shall be taught by the LORD; and great shall be the peace of your children.
  • Jer 5:31 : 31 The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will you do in the end thereof?
  • Ps 50:17 : 17 Seeing you hate instruction, and cast My words behind you.

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    10For precept must be upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little:

    11For with stammering lips and another tongue will he speak to this people.

    12To whom he said, This is the rest with which you may cause the weary to rest; and this is the refreshing: yet they would not hear.

    13But the word of the LORD was to them precept upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little; that they might go, and fall backward, and be broken, and snared, and taken.

  • Heb 5:11-14
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    11Of whom we have much to say, and it is hard to explain, since you have become dull of hearing.

    12For though by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to teach you again the basic principles of the oracles of God; you have come to need milk and not solid food.

    13For everyone who partakes only of milk is unskilled in the word of righteousness, for he is a baby.

    14But solid food belongs to those who are of full age, that is, those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil.

  • Isa 40:13-14
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    13Who has directed the Spirit of the LORD, or as his counselor has taught him?

    14With whom did he take counsel, and who instructed him, and taught him the path of justice, and taught him knowledge, and showed him the way of understanding?

  • 1 Cor 3:1-2
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    1And I, brothers, could not speak to you as to spiritual, but as to carnal, even as to infants in Christ.

    2I have fed you with milk, and not with solid food: for until now you were not able to bear it, neither yet now are you able.

  • Lam 4:4
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    4The tongue of the nursing child clings to the roof of his mouth for thirst; the young children ask for bread, and no one breaks it for them.

  • Isa 28:8
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    8For all tables are full of vomit and filthiness, so that there is no place clean.

  • Prov 8:9
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    9They are all plain to him who understands, and right to those who find knowledge.

  • 1 Pet 2:2
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    2As newborn babies, desire the pure milk of the word, that you may grow thereby:

  • Rom 2:20
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    20An instructor of the foolish, a teacher of infants, who have the form of knowledge and of the truth in the law.

  • Isa 29:11-13
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    11And the vision of all is become to you as the words of a book that is sealed, which men deliver to one who is learned, saying, Read this, please: and he says, I cannot, for it is sealed.

    12And the book is delivered to him that is not learned, saying, Read this, please: and he says, I am not learned.

    13Therefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near to me with their mouth, and with their lips do honor me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men:

  • Isa 7:15-16
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    15Butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil and choose the good.

    16For before the child shall know to refuse the evil and choose the good, the land that you abhor shall be forsaken by both her kings.

  • Isa 29:24
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    24They also that erred in spirit shall come to understanding, and they that murmured shall learn doctrine.

  • Prov 9:9
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    9Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be even wiser: teach a righteous man, and he will increase in learning.

  • Isa 28:26
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    26For his God instructs him in right judgment, his God teaches him.

  • Isa 66:11
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    11That you may nurse and be satisfied with the breasts of her consolations; that you may drink deeply, and be delighted with the abundance of her glory.

  • Ps 94:10
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    10He that chastises the nations, shall he not correct? he that teaches man knowledge, shall he not know?

  • Job 8:10
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    10Will they not teach you, and tell you, and speak words from their heart?

  • Prov 1:4
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    4To give subtlety to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.

  • Prov 19:27
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    27Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causes to err from the words of knowledge.

  • Hos 9:14
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    14Give them, O LORD: what will you give? Give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.

  • Prov 12:1
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    1Whoever loves instruction loves knowledge, but he who hates correction is foolish.

  • 2 Tim 3:14
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    14But continue in the things which you have learned and have been assured of, knowing from whom you have learned them;

  • Prov 22:6
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    6Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

  • Prov 23:12
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    12Apply your heart to instruction, and your ears to the words of knowledge.

  • 1 Cor 14:20
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    20Brethren, do not be children in understanding; however, in malice be infants, but in understanding be mature.

  • Job 21:24
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    24His sides are full of fat, and his bones are moistened with marrow.

  • Hos 14:9
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    9Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall therein.

  • Job 21:22
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    22Can anyone teach God knowledge, seeing He judges those who are high?

  • Prov 29:15
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    15The rod and reproof give wisdom; but a child left to himself brings shame to his mother.

  • Isa 1:2
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    2Hear, O heavens, and listen, O earth: for the LORD has spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me.

  • Hos 4:6
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    6My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because you have rejected knowledge, I will also reject you from being a priest to me; seeing you have forgotten the law of your God, I will also forget your children.

  • Jer 4:22
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    22For my people are foolish, they have not known me; they are senseless children, and they have no understanding: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.

  • Prov 2:6
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    6For the LORD gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.

  • Ps 22:9
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    9But You are He who took me out of the womb; You made me hope when I was upon my mother’s breasts.

  • Eph 4:14
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    14That we should no longer be children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the trickery of men, in the cunning craftiness by which they lie in wait to deceive;

  • Isa 51:18
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    18There is none to guide her among all the sons she has brought forth; neither is there any who takes her by the hand of all the sons she has raised.

  • Jer 8:9
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    9The wise men are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken: behold, they have rejected the word of the LORD; and what wisdom is in them?

  • Job 15:9
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    9What do you know that we don't know? What do you understand that is not in us?

  • Job 31:18
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    18(For from my youth he was raised with me as with a father, and I have guided her from my mother's womb;)