Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

For by scorned lip, and by another tongue, Doth He speak unto this people.

New American Standard Bible

Indeed, He will speak to this people
Through stammering lips and a foreign tongue,

King James Version

For with stammering lips and another tongue will he speak to this people.

Holman Bible

So He will speak to this people
with stammering speech
and in a foreign language.

International Standard Version

Very well, then, through the mouths of foreigners and foreign languages the LORD will speak to this people

A Conservative Version

No, but by [men of] strange lips and with another tongue he will speak to this people,

American Standard Version

Nay, but by men of'strange lips and with another tongue will he speak to this people;

Amplified


Indeed, the Lord will teach this people [in a more humiliating way]
By [men with] stammering lips and a foreign tongue,

Bible in Basic English

No, but with broken talk, and with a strange tongue, he will give his word to this people:

Darby Translation

For with stammering lips and a strange tongue will he speak to this people;

Julia Smith Translation

For with the stammerings of the lip and with another tongue he will speak to this people.

King James 2000

For with stammering lips and another tongue will he speak to this people.

Lexham Expanded Bible

For he will speak with {stammering} and another tongue to this people,

Modern King James verseion

for with stammering lips and another tongue He will speak to this people.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And therefore the LORD also shall speak with lisping lips and with a strange language unto this people, to whom he spake afore of this manner:

NET Bible

For with mocking lips and a foreign tongue he will speak to these people.

New Heart English Bible

But he will speak to this nation with stammering lips and a strange language;

The Emphasized Bible

For, with a jabbering lip, and with an alien tongue, must he speak unto this people!

Webster

For with stammering lips and another tongue will he speak to this people.

World English Bible

But he will speak to this nation with stammering lips and in another language;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
לעג 
La`eg 
Usage: 2

שׂפת שׂפה 
Saphah 
Usage: 176

and another
אחר 
'acher 
Usage: 166

לשׁנה לשׁן לשׁון 
Lashown 
Usage: 116

will he speak
דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1142

Context Readings

Isaiah And The Drunken Prophets Of Judah

10 For rule is on rule, rule on rule, line on line, line on line, A little here, a little there, 11 For by scorned lip, and by another tongue, Doth He speak unto this people. 12 Unto whom He hath said, 'This is the rest, give ye rest to the weary, And this -- the refreshing:' And they have not been willing to hear,



Cross References

1 Corinthians 14:21

in the law it hath been written, that, 'With other tongues and with other lips I will speak to this people, and not even so will they hear Me, saith the Lord;'

Deuteronomy 28:49

'Jehovah doth lift up against thee a nation, from afar, from the end of the earth, as the eagle it flieth; a nation whose tongue thou hast not heard,

Isaiah 33:19

The strong people thou seest not, A people deeper of lip than to be understood, Of a scorned tongue, there is no understanding.

Jeremiah 5:15

Lo, I am bringing against you a nation from afar, O house of Israel, an affirmation of Jehovah, A nation -- strong it is, a nation -- from of old it is, A nation -- thou knowest not its tongue, Nor understandest what it speaketh.

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