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Isaiah 28:14

Wherefore hear the word of the LORD, ye scornful men, that rule this people which is in Jerusalem.
Isaiah 28:14 · King James Version

In other versions

  • Wherefore hear the word of Jehovah, ye scoffers, that rule this people that is in Jerusalem:

    ASV

  • Give ear then to the word of the Lord, you men of pride, the rulers of this people in Jerusalem:

    BBE

  • Therefore hear the word of Jehovah, ye scornful men, that rule this people which is in Jerusalem.

    DBY

  • Why hear the word of Yahweh, you scoffers, that rule this people that is in Jerusalem:

    WEB

  • Therefore, hear a word of Jehovah, ye men of scorning, Ruling this people that `is' in Jerusalem.

    YLT

  • Wherefore hear the word of the LORD, all of you scornful men, that rule this people which is in Jerusalem.

    ENG

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

    WBT

  • Therefore hear the word of the LORD, O scoffers who rule this people in Jerusalem.

    BSB

In context

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.

15Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with hell are we at agreement; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come unto us: for we have made lies our refuge, and under falsehood have we hid ourselves:

16Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation: he that believeth shall not make haste.

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