Isaiah 28:14
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Wherefore hear the word of the Lord, ye scornful men, that rule this people which is in Jerusalem.Therefore hear the word of the LORD, O scoffers who rule this people in Jerusalem.
In other translations
Wherefore hear the word of the Lord, ye scornful men, that rule this people which is in Jerusalem.Therefore hear the word of the LORD, O scoffers who rule this people in Jerusalem.
Hebrew words
לָכֵןlakhen<to> thereforeH3651שִׁמְעוּshim'uhearH8085דְבַר־devar-[the] word ofH1697יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068אַנְשֵׁי'ansheiO people ofH582לָצוֹןlatzonmockeryH3944מֹשְׁלֵיmosheleiO rulers ofH4910הָעָםha'amthe peopleH5971הַזֶּהhazeh<the> thisH2088אֲשֶׁר'asherwhoH834בִּירוּשָׁלִָם׃birushalim[are] in JerusalemH3389
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Related verses
- Isaiah 28:22Now 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.So now, do not mock, or your shackles will become heavier. Indeed, I have heard from the Lord GOD of Hosts a decree of destruction against the whole land.
- Isaiah 1:10Hear the word of the Lord, ye rulers of Sodom; give ear unto the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah.Hear the word of the LORD, you rulers of Sodom; listen to the instruction of our God, you people of Gomorrah!
- Isaiah 29:20For the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scorner is consumed, and all that watch for iniquity are cut off:For the ruthless will vanish, the mockers will disappear, and all who look for evil will be cut down—
- Acts 13:41Behold, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish: for I work a work in your days, a work which ye shall in no wise believe, though a man declare it unto you.‘Look, you scoffers, wonder and perish! For I am doing a work in your days that you would never believe, even if someone told you.’”
- Proverbs 3:34Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly.He mocks the mockers, but gives grace to the humble.
- Proverbs 1:22How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?“How long, O simple ones, will you love your simple ways? How long will scoffers delight in their scorn and fools hate knowledge?
- Hosea 7:5In the day of our king the princes have made him sick with bottles of wine; he stretched out his hand with scorners.The princes are inflamed with wine on the day of our king; so he joins hands with those who mock him.
- Isaiah 5:9In mine ears said the Lord of hosts, Of a truth many houses shall be desolate, even great and fair, without inhabitant.I heard the LORD of Hosts declare: “Surely many houses will become desolate, great mansions left unoccupied.
- Proverbs 29:8Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.Mockers inflame a city, but the wise turn away anger.
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Places: Jerusalem