Isaiah 28:11-12
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11 [a]Yes, with stammering lips and in a strange language
he will speak to this people,(A)
12 to whom he said:
“This is the resting place,
give rest to the weary;
And this is the place of repose”—
but they refused to hear.(B)
Footnotes
- 28:11 God will answer the mockers and defend Isaiah. Strange language: spoken by the invading army.
Deuteronomy 28:49
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Invasion and Siege. 49 (A)The Lord will raise up against you a nation from afar, from the end of the earth, that swoops down like an eagle, a nation whose language you do not understand,
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