Isaiah 28:14

In 11 translations

BSB

Therefore hear the word of the LORD, O scoffers who rule this people in Jerusalem.

KJV

¶ Wherefore hear the word of the LORD, ye scornful men, that rule this people which is in Jerusalem.

WEB

Therefore hear Yahweh’s word, you scoffers, that rule this people in Jerusalem:

ASV

Wherefore hear the word of Jehovah, ye scoffers, that rule this people that is in Jerusalem:

LSV

Therefore, hear a word of YHWH, you men of scorning, || Ruling this people that [is] in Jerusalem.

YLT

Therefore, hear a word of Jehovah, ye men of scorning, Ruling this people that [is] in Jerusalem.

DBY

Therefore hear the word of Jehovah, ye scornful men, that rule this people which is in Jerusalem.

DRC

Wherefore hear the word of the Lord, ye scornful men, who rule over my people that is in Jerusalem.

GNV

Wherefore, heare the worde of the Lord, ye scornefull men that rule this people, which is at Ierusalem.

JPS

Wherefore hear the word of the LORD, ye scoffers, the ballad-mongers of this people which is in Jerusalem:

LXXE

Therefore hear ye the word of the Lord, ye afflicted men, and ye princes of this people that is in Jerusalem.

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WLC

לָכֵ֛ן שִׁמְע֥וּ דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אַנְשֵׁ֣י לָצ֑וֹן מֹֽשְׁלֵי֙ הָעָ֣ם הַזֶּ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֖ר בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃

LXX-Br

Διατοῦτο ἀκούσατε λόγον Κυρίου ἄνδρες τεθλιμμένοι, καὶ οἱ ἄρχοντες τοῦ λαοῦ τούτου τοῦ ἐν Ἰερουσαλήμ·

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Cross-references most cited first

• Isaiah 28:22So 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, you rulers of Sodom; listen to the instruction of our God, you people of Gomorrah!
• Isaiah 29:20For the ruthless will vanish, the mockers will disappear, and all who look for evil will be cut down—
• Acts 13:41‘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 1:22“How long, O simple ones, will you love your simple ways? How long will scoffers delight in their scorn and fools hate knowledge?
• Hosea 7:5The princes are inflamed with wine on the day of our king; so he joins hands with those who mock him.
• Isaiah 5:9I heard the LORD of Hosts declare: “Surely many houses will become desolate, great mansions left unoccupied.
• Proverbs 3:34He mocks the mockers, but gives grace to the humble.
• Proverbs 29:8Mockers inflame a city, but the wise turn away anger.

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