Isaiah 28:9

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Isaiah 28:9

Who is he trying to teach?
Who is he trying to instruct?
Infants just weaned from milk?
Babies removed from the breast?

Psalm 131:2

Instead, I have calmed and quieted myself
like a little weaned child with its mother;
I am like a little child.

Who can I speak to and give such a warning
that they will listen?
Look, their ear is uncircumcised,
so they cannot pay attention.
See, the word of the Lord has become contemptible to them—
they find no pleasure in it.

Psalm 50:17

You hate instruction
and turn your back on My words.

Proverbs 1:29

Because they hated knowledge,
didn’t choose to fear the Lord,

Isaiah 28:26

His God teaches him order;
He instructs him.

Isaiah 30:10-12

They say to the seers, “Do not see,”
and to the prophets,
“Do not prophesy the truth to us.
Tell us flattering things.
Prophesy illusions.

Isaiah 30:20

The Lord will give you meager bread and water during oppression, but your Teacher will not hide Himself any longer. Your eyes will see your Teacher,

Isaiah 48:17

This is what the Lord, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel says:

I am Yahweh your God,
who teaches you for your benefit,
who leads you in the way you should go.

Isaiah 50:4

The Lord God has given Me
the tongue of those who are instructed
to know how to sustain the weary with a word.
He awakens Me each morning;
He awakens My ear to listen like those being instructed.

Isaiah 53:1

Who has believed what we have heard?
And who has the arm of the Lord been revealed to?

Isaiah 54:13

Then all your children will be taught by the Lord,
their prosperity will be great,

Jeremiah 5:31

The prophets prophesy falsely,
and the priests rule by their own authority.
My people love it like this.
But what will you do at the end of it?

Matthew 11:25

At that time Jesus said, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned and revealed them to infants.

Matthew 21:15-16

When the chief priests and the scribes saw the wonders that He did and the children shouting in the temple complex, “Hosanna to the Son of David!” they were indignant

Mark 10:15

I assure you: Whoever does not welcome the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it.”

John 3:19

“This, then, is the judgment: The light has come into the world, and people loved darkness rather than the light because their deeds were evil.

John 12:38

But this was to fulfill the word of Isaiah the prophet, who said:

Lord, who has believed our message?
And who has the arm of the Lord
been revealed to?

John 12:47-48

If anyone hears My words and doesn’t keep them, I do not judge him; for I did not come to judge the world but to save the world.

1 Peter 2:2

Like newborn infants, desire the pure spiritual milk, so that you may grow by it for your salvation,

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Summary

Isaiah 28:9

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.

Shall he teach

John 12:38

Weaned

1 Peter 2:2

General references

Jeremiah 5:4

Matthew 15:16

Mark 7:18

Bible References

Shall he teach

They say to the seers, “Do not see,”
and to the prophets,
“Do not prophesy the truth to us.
Tell us flattering things.
Prophesy illusions.

You hate instruction
and turn your back on My words.

Because they hated knowledge,
didn’t choose to fear the Lord,

The prophets prophesy falsely,
and the priests rule by their own authority.
My people love it like this.
But what will you do at the end of it?

Who can I speak to and give such a warning
that they will listen?
Look, their ear is uncircumcised,

so they cannot pay attention.
See, the word of the Lord has become contemptible to them—
they find no pleasure in it.

“This, then, is the judgment: The light has come into the world, and people loved darkness rather than the light because their deeds were evil.

But this was to fulfill the word of Isaiah the prophet, who said:

Lord, who has believed our message?
And who has the arm

of the Lord

been revealed to?

Weaned

Instead, I have calmed and quieted myself
like a little weaned child with its mother;
I am like a little child.

At that time Jesus said, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned and revealed them to infants.

When the chief priests and the scribes saw the wonders that He did and the children shouting in the temple complex, “Hosanna to the Son of David!” they were indignant

I assure you: Whoever does not welcome

the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it.”

Like newborn infants, desire the pure spiritual milk, so that you may grow by it for your salvation,

General references

Then I thought:

They are just the poor;
they have played the fool.
For they don’t understand the way of the Lord,
the justice of their God.

“Are even you still lacking in understanding?” He asked.

And He said to them, “Are you also as lacking in understanding? Don’t you realize that nothing going into a man from the outside can defile him?