Isaiah 28:12

World English Bible (2000)

to whom he said, "This is the resting place. Give rest to weary;" and "This is the refreshing;" yet they would not hear.

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 11:28-29 : 28 "Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart; and you will find rest for your souls.
  • Isa 30:15 : 15 For thus said the Lord Yahweh, the Holy One of Israel, "You will be saved in returning and rest. Your strength will be in quietness and in confidence." You refused,
  • Jer 6:16 : 16 Thus says Yahweh, "Stand in the ways and see, and ask for the old paths, 'Where is the good way?' and walk in it, and you will find rest for your souls. But they said, 'We will not walk in it.'
  • Jer 44:16 : 16 As for the word that you have spoken to us in the name of Yahweh, we will not listen to you.
  • Zech 7:11 : 11 But they refused to listen, and turned their backs, and stopped their ears, that they might not hear.
  • Zech 7:14 : 14 "but I will scatter them with a whirlwind among all the nations which they have not known. Thus the land was desolate after them, so that no man passed through nor returned: for they made the pleasant land desolate."
  • 2 Chr 14:11 : 11 Asa cried to Yahweh his God, and said, "Yahweh, there is none besides you to help, between the mighty and him who has no strength. Help us, Yahweh our God; for we rely on you, and in your name are we come against this multitude. Yahweh, you are our God. Don't let man prevail against you."
  • 2 Chr 16:8-9 : 8 Weren't the Ethiopians and the Lubim a huge army, with chariots and horsemen exceeding many? Yet, because you relied on Yahweh, he delivered them into your hand. 9 For the eyes of Yahweh run back and forth throughout the whole earth, to show himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein you have done foolishly; for from henceforth you shall have wars."
  • Ps 81:11-13 : 11 But my people didn't listen to my voice. Israel desired none of me. 12 So I let them go after the stubbornness of their hearts, that they might walk in their own counsels. 13 Oh that my people would listen to me, that Israel would walk in my ways!
  • Isa 11:10 : 10 It will happen in that day that the nations will seek the root of Jesse, who stands as a banner of the peoples; and his resting place will be glorious.
  • Heb 12:25 : 25 See that you don't refuse him who speaks. For if they didn't escape when they refused him who warned on the Earth, how much more will we not escape who turn away from him who warns from heaven,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Isa 28:13-14
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    79%

    13 Therefore the word of Yahweh will be to them precept on precept, precept on precept; line on line, line on line; here a little, there a little; that they may go, fall backward, be broken, be snared, and be taken.

    14 Therefore hear the word of Yahweh, you scoffers, that rule this people in Jerusalem:

  • Isa 28:9-11
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    77%

    9 Whom will he teach knowledge? To whom will he explain the message? Those who are weaned from the milk, and drawn from the breasts?

    10 For it is precept on precept, precept on precept; line on line, line on line; here a little, there a little.

    11 But he will speak to this nation with stammering lips and in another language;

  • Isa 30:15
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    15 For thus said the Lord Yahweh, the Holy One of Israel, "You will be saved in returning and rest. Your strength will be in quietness and in confidence." You refused,

  • Heb 4:5
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    5 and in this place again, "They will not enter into my rest."

  • Matt 11:28
    74%

    28 "Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.

  • Acts 28:26-27
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    26 saying, 'Go to this people, and say, in hearing, you will hear, but will in no way understand. In seeing, you will see, but will in no way perceive.

    27 For this people's heart has grown callous. Their ears are dull of hearing. Their eyes they have closed. Lest they should see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their heart, and would turn again, and I would heal them.'

  • Heb 4:8-11
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    74%

    8 For if Joshua had given them rest, he would not have spoken afterward of another day.

    9 There remains therefore a Sabbath rest for the people of God.

    10 For he who has entered into his rest has himself also rested from his works, as God did from his.

    11 Let us therefore give diligence to enter into that rest, lest anyone fall after the same example of disobedience.

  • Heb 3:18
    73%

    18 To whom did he swear that they wouldn't enter into his rest, but to those who were disobedient?

  • Job 3:17
    72%

    17 There the wicked cease from troubling. There the weary are at rest.

  • Jer 17:23
    72%

    23 But they didn't listen, neither turn their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, and might not receive instruction.

  • Heb 3:11
    72%

    11 as I swore in my wrath, 'They will not enter into my rest.'"

  • Jer 7:27-28
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    72%

    27 You shall speak all these words to them; but they will not listen to you: you shall also call to them; but they will not answer you.

    28 You shall tell them, This is the nation that has not listened to the voice of Yahweh their God, nor received instruction: truth is perished, and is cut off from their mouth.

  • Isa 6:9-10
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    71%

    9 He said, "Go, and tell this people, 'You hear indeed, but don't understand; and you see indeed, but don't perceive.'

    10 Make the heart of this people fat. Make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and turn again, and be healed."

  • Jer 6:10
    71%

    10 To whom shall I speak and testify, that they may hear? Behold, their ear is uncircumcised, and they can't listen. Behold, the word of Yahweh has become a reproach to them. They have no delight in it.

  • 1 Cor 14:21
    71%

    21 In the law it is written, "By men of strange languages and by the lips of strangers I will speak to this people. Not even thus will they hear me, says the Lord."

  • Ps 95:11
    71%

    11 Therefore I swore in my wrath, "They won't enter into my rest."

  • Lev 26:35
    71%

    35 As long as it lies desolate it shall have rest, even the rest which it didn't have in your sabbaths, when you lived on it.

  • Matt 13:14
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    14 In them the prophecy of Isaiah is fulfilled, which says, 'By hearing you will hear, and will in no way understand; Seeing you will see, and will in no way perceive:

  • Isa 29:12
    71%

    12 and the book is delivered to one who is not educated, saying, "Read this, please;" and he says, "I can't read."

  • Jer 6:16-17
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    16 Thus says Yahweh, "Stand in the ways and see, and ask for the old paths, 'Where is the good way?' and walk in it, and you will find rest for your souls. But they said, 'We will not walk in it.'

    17 I set watchmen over you, saying, 'Listen to the sound of the trumpet!' But they said, 'We will not listen!'

  • Isa 40:29-30
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    70%

    29 He gives power to the weak. He increases the strength of him who has no might.

    30 Even the youths faint and get weary, and the young men utterly fall;

  • Heb 12:19
    70%

    19 the sound of a trumpet, and the voice of words; which those who heard it begged that not one more word should be spoken to them,

  • Zech 7:11
    70%

    11 But they refused to listen, and turned their backs, and stopped their ears, that they might not hear.

  • Heb 4:3
    70%

    3 For we who have believed do enter into that rest, even as he has said, "As I swore in my wrath, they will not enter into my rest;" although the works were finished from the foundation of the world.

  • 2 Kgs 17:14
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    14 Notwithstanding, they would not listen, but hardened their neck, like the neck of their fathers, who didn't believe in Yahweh their God.

  • Rom 11:8
    70%

    8 According as it is written, "God gave them a spirit of stupor, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear, to this very day."

  • Isa 14:3
    70%

    3 It will happen in the day that Yahweh will give you rest from your sorrow, from your trouble, and from the hard service in which you were made to serve,

  • Mal 2:17
    70%

    17 You have wearied Yahweh with your words. Yet you say, 'How have we wearied him?' In that you say, 'Everyone who does evil is good in the sight of Yahweh, and he delights in them;' or 'Where is the God of justice?'

  • Jer 29:19
    70%

    19 because they have not listened to my words, says Yahweh, with which I sent to them my servants the prophets, rising up early and sending them; but you would not hear, says Yahweh.

  • 2 Chr 24:19
    70%

    19 Yet he sent prophets to them, to bring them again to Yahweh; and they testified against them: but they would not give ear.

  • Neh 9:30
    70%

    30 Yet many years you put up with them, and testified against them by your Spirit through your prophets. Yet would they not give ear. Therefore you gave them into the hand of the peoples of the lands.

  • Jer 25:28
    69%

    28 It shall be, if they refuse to take the cup at your hand to drink, then you shall tell them, Thus says Yahweh of Armies: You shall surely drink.

  • Zech 7:13
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    13 It has come to pass that, as he called, and they refused to listen, so they will call, and I will not listen," said Yahweh of Armies;

  • Isa 14:7
    69%

    7 The whole earth is at rest, and is quiet. They break out song.

  • Isa 50:4
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    4 The Lord Yahweh has given me the tongue of those who are taught, that I may know how to sustain with words him who is weary: he wakens morning by morning, he wakens my ear to hear as those who are taught.

  • Isa 28:23
    69%

    23 Give ear, and hear my voice! Listen, and hear my speech!

  • Isa 62:7
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    7 and give him no rest, until he establishes, and until he makes Jerusalem a praise in the earth.

  • Jer 31:2
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    2 Thus says Yahweh, The people who were left of the sword found favor in the wilderness; even Israel, when I went to cause him to rest.

  • Jer 5:21
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    21 'Hear now this, foolish people, and without understanding; who have eyes, and don't see; who have ears, and don't hear: