NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon To whom he said'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) This is the rest mnuwchah (men-oo-khaw') repose or (adverbially) peacefully; figuratively, consolation (specifically, matrimony); hence (concretely) an abode -- comfortable, ease, quiet, rest(-ing place), still. wherewith ye may cause the weary `ayeph (aw-yafe') languid -- faint, thirsty, weary. to rest nuwach (noo'-akh) to rest, i.e. settle down; used in a great variety of applications and this is the refreshing marge`ah (mar-gay-aw') rest -- refreshing. yet they would 'abah (aw-baw') to breathe after, i.e. (figuratively) to be acquiescent -- consent, rest content will, be willing. not hear shama` (shaw-mah') to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.) Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible He who said to them, "Here is rest, give rest to the weary," And, "Here is repose," but they would not listen. King James Bible 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. Holman Christian Standard Bible He had said to them:" This is the place of rest, let the weary rest; this is the place of repose." But they would not listen. International Standard Version to whom he said, "This is the resting place, so give rest to the weary"' and, "This is the place of repose"— but they would not listen. NET Bible In the past he said to them, "This is where security can be found. Provide security for the one who is exhausted! This is where rest can be found." But they refused to listen. GOD'S WORD® Translation He will say to them, "This is a place for comfort. This is a place of rest for those who are tired. This is a place for them to rest." But they weren't willing to listen. King James 2000 Bible To whom he said, This is the rest with which you may cause the weary to rest; and this is the refreshing: yet they would not hear. Links Isaiah 28:12Isaiah 28:12 NIV Isaiah 28:12 NLT Isaiah 28:12 ESV Isaiah 28:12 NASB Isaiah 28:12 KJV |
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