Isaiah 28

Treated in 7 passages across the library.

  • 28:9 Whom will he teach knowledge? and whom will he make to understand the message? them that are weaned from the milk, and drawn from the breasts? 1
  • 28:15 Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with Sheol 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: 1
  • 28:16 therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner- [stone] of sure foundation: he that believeth shall not be in haste. 1
  • 28:21 For Jehovah will rise up as in mount Perazim, he will 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
  • 28:24 Doth he that ploweth to sow plow continually? doth he [continually] open and harrow his ground? 1
  • 28:25 When he hath levelled the face thereof, doth he not cast abroad the fitches, and scatter the cummin, and put in the wheat in rows, and the barley in the appointed place, and the spelt in the border thereof? 1
  • 28:28 Bread [grain] is ground; for he will not be always threshing it: and though the wheel of his cart and his horses scatter it, he doth not grind it. 1

American Standard Version

  1. Talks to the Farmer · Charles H. Spurgeon

    Threshing cites Isaiah 28:28

    … threshing it, nor break it with the wheel of his cart, nor bruise it with his horsemen” (Isaiah 28:28). I. First, all of us need threshing. Some have the foolish conceit that they have no sin…

  2. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    1.3 The Preface to the Commandments cites Isa 28: 9

    …rruption. Ardet palea, purgatur aurum. ‘And this is all the fruit, to take away his sin.’ Isa 28: 9. The eye, though a tender part, yet when sore, we put sharp powders and waters into it to…

  3. The God of All Comfort · Hannah Whitall Smith

    Things That Cannot Be Shaken cites Isaiah 28:15

    …his people, says, "we have made lies our refuge, and in falsehood we have taken shelter" (Isaiah 28:15). He adds that the Lord declared, "hail will sweep away the refuge of lies, and waters wi…

  4. The Cheque Book of the Bank of Faith · Charles H. Spurgeon

    The Month of November cites Isa. 28:16

    …alent, genius, or tact. Nov. 29 KNOW HOW TO WAIT "He that believeth shall not make haste" Isa. 28:16 He shall make haste to keep the Lord's commandments; but he shall not make haste in any i…

  5. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.2 The Second Commandment cites Isa 28: 21

    …his mercy. Rev 4: 3. Acts of severity are forced from God; judgement is his strange work. Isa 28: 21. The disciples, who are not said to wonder at the other miracles of Christ, did wonder wh…

  6. Talks to the Farmer · Charles H. Spurgeon

    The Ploughman cites Isaiah 28:24

    “Does the ploughman plough all day to sow?” — Isaiah 28:24 (ESV) Unless fields are cultivated, they yield nothing but briers and thistles. In this w…

  7. Talks to the Farmer · Charles H. Spurgeon

    The Principal Wheat cites Isaiah 28:25

    “The principal wheat.” Isaiah 28:25 The prophet mentions it as a matter of wisdom on the part of the farmer, that he knows wh…