Isaiah 28:9

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Who have said to seers, 'Ye do not see,' And to prophets, 'Ye do not prophesy to us Straightforward things, Speak to us smooth things, prophesy deceits,

Yea, thou hast hated instruction, And dost cast My words behind thee.

Because that they have hated knowledge, And the fear of Jehovah have not chosen.

The prophets have prophesied falsely, And the priests bear rule by their means, And My people have loved it so, And what do they at its latter end?

To whom do I speak, and testify, and they hear? Lo, their ear is uncircumcised, And they are not able to attend. Lo, a word of Jehovah hath been to them for a reproach, They delight not in it.

'And this is the judgment, that the light hath come to the world, and men did love the darkness rather than the light, for their works were evil;

that the word of Isaiah the prophet might be fulfilled, which he said, 'Lord, who gave credence to our report? and the arm of the Lord -- to whom was it revealed?'

Weaned

Have I not compared, and kept silent my soul, As a weaned one by its mother? As a weaned one by me is my soul.

At that time Jesus answering said, 'I do confess to Thee, Father, Lord of the heavens and of the earth, that thou didst hide these things from wise and understanding ones, and didst reveal them to babes.

and the chief priests and the scribes having seen the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying in the temple, and saying, 'Hosanna to the Son of David,' were much displeased;

verily I say to you, whoever may not receive the reign of God, as a child -- he may not enter into it;'

as new-born babes the word's pure milk desire ye, that in it ye may grow,

General references

And I -- I said, 'Surely these are poor, They have been foolish, For they have not known the way of Jehovah, The judgment of their God.

And Jesus said, 'Are ye also yet without understanding?

and he saith to them, 'So also ye are without understanding! Do ye not perceive that nothing from without entering into the man is able to defile him?