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Isaiah Chapter 28

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ISAIAH

Isaiah 28

1Woe to the crown of pride, to the drunkards of Ephraim, whose glorious beauty is a fading flower, which are on the head of the fat valleys of them that are overcome with wine!
Hosea 7:5, Hosea 7:5, Isaiah 28:7, Isaiah 28:7, 2 Kings 14:25
2Behold, the Lord hath a mighty and strong one, which as a tempest of hail and a destroying storm, as a flood of mighty waters overflowing, shall cast down to the earth with the hand.
Isaiah 30:30, Nahum 1:8, Ezekiel 13:11, Isaiah 30:30, Nahum 1:8
3The crown of pride, the drunkards of Ephraim, shall be trodden under feet:
Isaiah 26:6, Isaiah 26:6, Hebrews 10:29, Revelation 11:2, 2 Kings 9:33
4And the glorious beauty, which is on the head of the fat valley, shall be a fading flower, and as the hasty fruit before the summer; which when he that looketh upon it seeth, while it is yet in his hand he eateth it up.
Nahum 3:12, Nahum 3:12, Micah 7:1, Micah 7:1, Isaiah 28:1
5In that day shall the Lord of hosts be for a crown of glory, and for a diadem of beauty, unto the residue of his people,
Isaiah 62:3, Isaiah 60:19, 1 Peter 5:4, Isaiah 62:3, Isaiah 60:19
6And for a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment, and for strength to them that turn the battle to the gate.
Psalms 18:32, Psalms 18:34, Psalms 18:32, Psalms 18:34, John 5:30
7But they also have erred through wine, and through strong drink are out of the way; the priest and the prophet have erred through strong drink, they are swallowed up of wine, they are out of the way through strong drink; they err in vision, they stumble in judgment.
Luke 21:34, Isaiah 56:10, Isaiah 56:12, Luke 21:34, Isaiah 56:10
8For all tables are full of vomit and filthiness, so that there is no place clean.
Jeremiah 48:26, Jeremiah 48:26, Proverbs 26:11, Proverbs 26:11, Habakkuk 2:15
9Whom shall he teach knowledge? and whom shall he make to understand doctrine? them that are weaned from the milk, and drawn from the breasts.
Psalms 131:2, Psalms 131:2, Jeremiah 6:10, Jeremiah 6:10, John 12:38
10For precept must be upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little:
Isaiah 28:13, Isaiah 28:13, 2 Timothy 3:7, 2 Timothy 3:7, Jeremiah 11:7
11For with stammering lips and another tongue will he speak to this people.
1 Corinthians 14:21, 1 Corinthians 14:21, Deuteronomy 28:49, Deuteronomy 28:49, Isaiah 33:19
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.
Matthew 11:28, Matthew 11:29, Matthew 11:28, Matthew 11:29, Isaiah 30:15
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.
Matthew 13:14, Matthew 13:14, Isaiah 6:9, Isaiah 6:10, Isaiah 6:9
14Wherefore hear the word of the Lord, ye scornful men, that rule this people which is in Jerusalem.
Isaiah 29:20, Isaiah 1:10, Isaiah 28:22, Isaiah 29:20, Isaiah 1:10
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:
Isaiah 8:7, Isaiah 8:8, Isaiah 8:7, Isaiah 8:8, Amos 2:4
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.
Psalms 118:22, Psalms 118:22, Acts 4:11, Acts 4:12, Acts 4:11
17Judgment also will I lay to the line, and righteousness to the plummet: and the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters shall overflow the hiding place.
2 Kings 21:13, 2 Kings 21:13, Amos 7:7, Amos 7:9, Revelation 16:21
18And your covenant with death shall be disannulled, and your agreement with hell shall not stand; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, then ye shall be trodden down by it.
Isaiah 7:7, Isaiah 7:7, Isaiah 8:10, Isaiah 8:10, Isaiah 28:15
19From the time that it goeth forth it shall take you: for morning by morning shall it pass over, by day and by night: and it shall be a vexation only to understand the report.
Habakkuk 3:16, Habakkuk 3:16, Isaiah 10:5, Isaiah 10:6, Jeremiah 19:3
20For the bed is shorter than that a man can stretch himself on it: and the covering narrower than that he can wrap himself in it.
Romans 9:30, Romans 9:32, Isaiah 64:6, 1 Corinthians 1:18, 1 Corinthians 1:31
21For the Lord shall rise up as in mount Perazim, he shall be wroth as in the valley of Gibeon, that he may do his work, his strange work; and bring to pass his act, his strange act.
1 Chronicles 14:11, 1 Chronicles 14:11, Joshua 10:12, 2 Samuel 5:20, Joshua 10:12
22Now therefore be ye not mockers, lest your bands be made strong: for I have heard from the Lord God of hosts a consumption, even determined upon the whole earth.
Isaiah 10:22, Isaiah 10:23, Isaiah 10:22, Isaiah 10:23, Isaiah 24:1
23Give ye ear, and hear my voice; hearken, and hear my speech.
Jeremiah 22:29, Isaiah 1:2, Jeremiah 22:29, Isaiah 1:2, Revelation 2:29
24Doth the plowman plow all day to sow? doth he open and break the clods of his ground?
Hosea 10:11, Hosea 10:12, Jeremiah 4:3, Hosea 10:11, Hosea 10:12
25When he hath made plain the face thereof, doth he not cast abroad the fitches, and scatter the cummin, and cast in the principal wheat and the appointed barley and the rie in their place?
Ezekiel 4:9, Ezekiel 4:9, Matthew 23:23, Matthew 23:23, Exodus 9:31
26For his God doth instruct him to discretion, and doth teach him.
Exodus 36:2, Exodus 31:3, Exodus 31:6, Exodus 36:2, Exodus 31:3
27For the fitches are not threshed with a threshing instrument, neither is a cart wheel turned about upon the cummin; but the fitches are beaten out with a staff, and the cummin with a rod.
Isaiah 41:15, Isaiah 41:15, Jeremiah 10:24, Jeremiah 46:28, Amos 1:3
28Bread corn is bruised; because he will not ever be threshing it, nor break it with the wheel of his cart, nor bruise it with his horsemen.
Matthew 13:37, Matthew 13:43, Amos 9:9, Matthew 3:12, 1 Corinthians 9:9
29This also cometh forth from the Lord of hosts, which is wonderful in counsel, and excellent in working.
Romans 11:33, Romans 11:33, Job 5:9, Isaiah 9:6, Job 5:9

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