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Isaiah 28:13

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

The word of the  Lord will come to them: ‘Law after law, law after law, line after line, line after line, a little here, a little there,’ so they go stumbling backwards, to be broken, trapped, and captured.

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Isaiah’s prophecy is fulfilled in them, which says: You will listen and listen, but never understand; you will look and look, but never perceive.


He speaks about these things in all his letters. There are some things hard to understand in them. The untaught and unstable will twist them to their own destruction,  as they also do with the rest of the Scriptures.


Whoever falls on this stone will be broken to pieces;   but on whomever it falls, it will shatter him.’


‘Law after law, law after law, line after line, line after line, a little here, a little there.’


To some we are an aroma of death  leading to death, but to others, an aroma of life  leading to life. Who is adequate for these things?


And David says, Let their table become a snare and a trap, a pitfall and a retribution to them.


This is why I have used the prophets to cut them down;  , I have killed them with the words from my mouth. My judgement strikes like lightning.


Though I were to write out for him ten thousand points of my instruction, they would be  regarded as something strange.


We grope along a wall like the blind; we grope like those without eyes. We stumble at noon as though it were twilight; we are like the dead among those who are healthy.





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