Isaiah 28:10
King James Version (KJV)
For precept must be upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little:
In context
8 For all tables are full of vomit and filthiness, so that there is no place clean.
9 Whom shall he teach knowledge? and whom shall he make to understand doctrine? them that are weaned from the milk, and drawn from the breasts.
10 For precept must be upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little:
11 For with stammering lips and another tongue will he speak to this people.
12 To whom he said, This is the rest wherewith ye may cause the weary to rest; and this is the refreshing: yet they would not hear.
Isaiah 28:10 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- For precept must be upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little:
- WEB World English Bible
- For it is precept on precept, precept on precept; line on line, line on line; here a little, there a little.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- For they hear: “Order on order, order on order, line on line, line on line; a little here, a little there.”
- ASV American Standard Version
- For it is precept upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, there a little.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- For rule [is] on rule, rule on rule, line on line, line on line, A little here, a little there,
- DBY Darby Translation
- For [it is] precept upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, there a little. ...
- WBS Webster Bible
- For precept must be upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little: