Isaiah 28:13

New International Reader's Version

So then, here is what the Lord’s message will become to them. Do this and do that. There is a rule for this and a rule for that. Learn a little here and learn a little there. So when they try to go forward, they’ll fall back and be wounded. They’ll be trapped and captured.

Cross References

Psalm 69:22

Let their feast be a trap and a snare. Let my enemies get what’s coming to them.

Isaiah 28:10

Here is how he teaches. Do this and do that. There is a rule for this and a rule for that. Learn a little here and learn a little there.”

Isaiah 59:10

Like blind people we feel our way along the wall. We are like those who can’t see. At noon we trip and fall as if the sun had already set. Compared to those who are healthy, we are like dead people.

Hosea 6:5

So I used the words of my prophets to cut you in pieces. I used my words to put you to death. Then my judgments blazed out like the sun.

Hosea 8:12

In my law I wrote down many things for their good. But they considered those things as something strange.

Matthew 13:14

In them the words of the prophet Isaiah come true. He said, “ ‘You will hear but never understand. You will see but never know what you are seeing.

Matthew 21:44

Anyone who falls on that stone will be broken to pieces. But the stone will crush anyone it falls on.”

Romans 11:9

David says, “Let their feast be a trap and a snare. Let them trip and fall. Let them get what’s coming to them.

2 Corinthians 2:16

To those who are dying, we are the smell of death. To those who are being saved, we are the perfume of life. Who is able to do this work?

2 Peter 3:16

Paul writes the same way in all his letters. He speaks about what I have just told you. His letters include some things that are hard to understand. People who don’t know better and aren’t firm in the faith twist what he says. They twist the other Scriptures too. So they will be destroyed.