Isaiah 28:12
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“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.”
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“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.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“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.”
King James Version · Public Domain“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.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Unto whom He hath said, `This <FI>is<Fi> the rest, give ye rest to the weary, And this--the refreshing:' And they have not been willing to hear,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Isaiah 28:12 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Chronicles 14:11Then Asa cried out to the LORD his God: “O LORD, there is no one besides You to help the powerless against the mighty. Help us, O LORD our God, for we rely on You, and in Your name we have come against this multitude. O LORD, You are our God. Do not let a mere mortal prevail against You.”
- 2 Chronicles 16:8Were not the Cushites and Libyans a vast army with many chariots and horsemen? Yet because you relied on the LORD, He delivered them into your hand.
- Psalms 81:11But My people would not listen to Me, and Israel would not obey Me.
- Isaiah 11:10On that day the Root of Jesse will stand as a banner for the peoples. The nations will seek Him, and His place of rest will be glorious.
- Isaiah 29:12Or if the scroll is handed to one unable to read, he will say, “I cannot read.”
- Isaiah 30:15For the Lord GOD, the Holy One of Israel, has said: “By repentance and rest you would be saved; your strength would lie in quiet confidence— but you were not willing.”
- Jeremiah 6:16This is what the LORD says: “Stand at the crossroads and look. Ask for the ancient paths: ‘Where is the good way?’ Then walk in it, and you will find rest for your souls. But they said, ‘We will not walk in it!’
- Jeremiah 44:16“As for the word you have spoken to us in the name of the LORD, we will not listen to you!
- Zechariah 7:11But they refused to pay attention and turned a stubborn shoulder; they stopped up their ears from hearing.
- Zechariah 7:14But I scattered them with a whirlwind among all the nations that they had not known, and the land was left desolate behind them so that no one could come or go. Thus they turned the pleasant land into a desolation.”
- Matthew 11:28Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.
- Hebrews 12:25See to it that you do not refuse Him who speaks. For if the people did not escape when they refused Him who warned them on earth, how much less will we escape if we reject Him who warns us from heaven?
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