World English Bible

Isaiah 28:10

“For it is precept on precept, precept on precept; line on line, line on line; here a little, there a little.”

Verse in context — Isaiah 28

For all tables are completely full of filthy vomit and filthiness.

Whom will he teach knowledge? To whom will he explain the message? Those who are weaned from the milk, and drawn from the breasts?

For it is precept on precept, precept on precept; line on line, line on line; here a little, there a little.

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

to whom he said, "This is the resting place. Give rest to weary;" and "This is the refreshing;" yet they would not hear.

Prophecies of judgment and hope, pointing to the coming Messiah.