Isaiah 28:11

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

For by scorned lip, and by another tongue, Doth He speak unto this people.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Cor 14:21 : 21 in the law it hath been written, that, `With other tongues and with other lips I will speak to this people, and not even so will they hear Me, saith the Lord;'
  • Deut 28:49 : 49 `Jehovah doth lift up against thee a nation, from afar, from the end of the earth, as the eagle it flieth; a nation whose tongue thou hast not heard,
  • Isa 33:19 : 19 The strong people thou seest not, A people deeper of lip than to be understood, Of a scorned tongue, there is no understanding.
  • Jer 5:15 : 15 Lo, I am bringing against you a nation from afar, O house of Israel, an affirmation of Jehovah, A nation -- strong it `is', a nation -- from of old it `is', A nation -- thou knowest not its tongue, Nor understandest what it speaketh.

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  • 1 Cor 14:21-23
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    21in the law it hath been written, that, `With other tongues and with other lips I will speak to this people, and not even so will they hear Me, saith the Lord;'

    22so that the tongues are for a sign, not to the believing, but to the unbelieving; and the prophesy `is' not for the unbelieving, but for the believing,

    23If, therefore, the whole assembly may come together, to the same place, and all may speak with tongues, and there may come in unlearned or unbelievers, will they not say that ye are mad?

  • Isa 33:19
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    19The strong people thou seest not, A people deeper of lip than to be understood, Of a scorned tongue, there is no understanding.

  • Isa 28:12-13
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    12Unto whom He hath said, `This `is' the rest, give ye rest to the weary, And this -- the refreshing:' And they have not been willing to hear,

    13And to whom a word of Jehovah hath been, Rule on rule, rule on rule, line on line, line on line, A little here, a little there, So that they go and have stumbled backward, And been broken, and snared, and captured.

  • Isa 28:9-10
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    9By whom doth He teach knowledge? And by whom doth He cause to understand the report? The weaned from milk, the removed from breasts,

    10For rule `is' on rule, rule on rule, line on line, line on line, A little here, a little there,

  • Isa 32:4
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    4And the heart of those hastened Understandeth to know, And the tongue of stammerers hasteth to speak clearly.

  • 1 Cor 14:9-10
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    9so also ye, if through the tongue, speech easily understood ye may not give -- how shall that which is spoken be known? for ye shall be speaking to air.

    10There are, it may be, so many kinds of voices in the world, and none of them is unmeaning,

  • Ezek 3:4-6
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    4And He saith unto me, `Son of man, go, enter in unto the house of Israel, and thou hast spoken with My words unto them.

    5For, not unto a people deep of lip and heavy of tongue `art' thou sent -- unto the house of Israel;

    6not unto many peoples, deep of lip and heavy of tongue, whose words thou dost not understand. If I had not sent thee unto them -- they, they do hearken unto thee,

  • Acts 28:26
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    26saying, Go on unto this people and say, With hearing ye shall hear, and ye shall not understand, and seeing ye shall see, and ye shall not perceive,

  • Isa 29:11-13
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    11And the vision of the whole is to you, As words of the sealed book, That they give unto one knowing books, Saying, `Read this, we pray thee,' And he hath said, `I am not able, for it `is' sealed;'

    12And the book is given to him who hath not known books, Saying, `Read this, we pray thee,' And he hath said, `I have not known books.'

    13And the Lord saith: Because drawn near hath this people, with its mouth, And with its lips they have honoured Me, And its heart it hath put far off from Me, And their fear of Me is -- A precept of men is taught!

  • Ezek 3:26-27
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    26and thy tongue I cause to cleave unto thy palate, and thou hast been dumb, and art not to them for a reprover, for a rebellious house `are' they.

    27And in My speaking with thee, I do open thy mouth, and thou hast said unto them: Thus said the Lord Jehovah; the hearer doth hear, and the forbearer doth forbear; for a rebellious house `are' they.

  • 1 Cor 14:2
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    2for he who is speaking in an `unknown' tongue -- to men he doth not speak, but to God, for no one doth hearken, and in spirit he doth speak secrets;

  • Zeph 3:9
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    9For then do I turn unto peoples a pure lip, To call all of them by the name of Jehovah, To serve Him `with' one shoulder.

  • Isa 8:11
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    11For thus hath Jehovah spoken unto me with strength of hand, and instructeth me against walking in the way of this people, saying,

  • Isa 6:9
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    9And He saith, `Go, and thou hast said to this people, Hear ye -- to hear, and ye do not understand, And see ye -- to see, and ye do not know.

  • 1 Cor 14:28
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    28and if there may be no interpreter, let him be silent in an assembly, and to himself let him speak, and to God.

  • Ps 12:2-3
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    2Vanity they speak each with his neighbour, Lip of flattery! With heart and heart they speak.

    3Jehovah doth cut off all lips of flattery, A tongue speaking great things,

  • Jer 5:14-15
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    14Therefore, thus said Jehovah, God of Hosts, Because of your speaking this word, Lo, I am making My words in thy mouth become fire, And this people wood, and it hath devoured them.

    15Lo, I am bringing against you a nation from afar, O house of Israel, an affirmation of Jehovah, A nation -- strong it `is', a nation -- from of old it `is', A nation -- thou knowest not its tongue, Nor understandest what it speaketh.

  • Gen 11:7
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    7Give help, let us go down, and mingle there their pronunciation, so that a man doth not understand the pronunciation of his companion.'

  • Isa 30:28
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    28And His breath `is' as an overflowing stream, Unto the neck it divideth, To sift nations with a sieve of vanity, And a bridle causing to err, `Is' on the jaws of the peoples.

  • Ps 64:8
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    8And they cause him to stumble, Against them `is' their own tongue, Every looker on them fleeth away.

  • Jer 28:7
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    7`Only, hear, I pray thee, this word that I am speaking in thine ears, and in the ears of all the people.

  • Ezek 24:27
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    27In that day opened is thy mouth with the escaped, And thou speakest, and art not silent any more, And thou hast been to them for a type. And they have known that I `am' Jehovah.'

  • Isa 57:14
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    14And he hath said, `Raise up, raise up, prepare a way, Lift a stumbling-block out of the way of My people.'

  • Jer 7:28
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    28And thou hast said unto them: This `is' the nation that hath not hearkened, To the voice of Jehovah its God, Nor have they accepted instruction, Perished hath stedfastness, Yea, it hath been cut off from their mouth.

  • Ezek 28:11
    69%

    11And there is a word of Jehovah unto me, saying:

  • Ps 19:3
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    3There is no speech, and there are no words. Their voice hath not been heard.

  • Isa 5:26
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    26And He lifted up an ensign to nations afar off, And hissed to it from the end of the earth, And lo, with haste, swift it cometh.

  • 1 Cor 14:4
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    4he who is speaking in an `unknown' tongue, himself doth edify, and he who is prophesying, an assembly doth edify;

  • 1 Cor 14:39
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    39so that, brethren, earnestly desire to prophesy, and to speak with tongues do not forbid;

  • Rev 10:11
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    11and he saith to me, `It behoveth thee again to prophesy about peoples, and nations, and tongues, and kings -- many.'

  • Acts 2:8
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    8and how do we hear, each in our proper dialect, in which we were born?

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    1And the whole earth is of one pronunciation, and of the same words,

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    12and now, go, and I -- I am with thy mouth, and have directed thee that which thou speakest;'

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    13wherefore he who is speaking in an `unknown' tongue -- let him pray that he may interpret;

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    11Cretes and Arabians, we did hear them speaking in our tongues the great things of God.'

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    16and he, he hath spoken for thee unto the people, and it hath come to pass, he -- he is to thee for a mouth, and thou -- thou art to him for God;

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    14and fulfilled on them is the prophecy of Isaiah, that saith, With hearing ye shall hear, and ye shall not understand, and seeing ye shall see, and ye shall not perceive,

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    9That a rebellious people `is' this, sons -- liars, Sons not willing to hear the law of Jehovah.