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Isaiah 28:12

To whom he said, This is the rest wherewith ye may cause the weary to rest; and this is the refreshing: yet they would not hear.
Isaiah 28:12 · King James Version

In other versions

  • to whom he said, This is the rest, give ye rest to him that is weary; and this is the refreshing: yet they would not hear.

    ASV

  • To whom he said, This is the rest, give rest to him who is tired; and by this you may get new strength; but they would not give ear.

    BBE

  • to whom he said, This is the rest: cause the weary to rest; and this is the refreshing. But they would not hear.

    DBY

  • to whom he said, This is the rest, give you rest to him who is weary; and this is the refreshing: yet they would not hear.

    WEB

  • Unto 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,

    YLT

  • To whom he said, This is the rest wherewith all of you may cause the weary to rest; and this is the refreshing: yet they would not hear.

    ENG

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

    WBT

  • to whom He has said: “This is the place of rest, let the weary rest; this is the place of repose.” But they would not listen.

    BSB

In context

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 wherewith ye may cause the weary to rest; and this is the refreshing: yet they would not hear.

13But the word of the LORD was unto 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.

14Wherefore hear the word of the LORD, ye scornful men, that rule this people which is in Jerusalem.

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