Isaiah 28:9

““Whom will he teach knowledge, and to whom will he explain the message? Those weaned from milk, those taken from the breasts?”

Isaiah 28:9 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Isaiah 28:9, word by word

will he teachיוֹרֶהyore

teach

To show someone the way he should go; to instruct him.

Where else “yore” appears
knowledgeדֵעָהdea

knowledge

Knowledge, understanding. Of the same family as "know."

Where else “dea” appears
will he explainיָבִיןyavin

teach

To make someone understand, to teach him the way.

Where else “yavin” appears
the messageשְׁמוּעָהshemua

report, news

Report, news: what one hears said.

Where else “shemua” appears
Those weanedגְּמוּלֵיgemule

wean

To stop nursing a child.

Where else “gemule” appears
from milkחָלָבchalav

milk

Milk.

Where else “chalav” appears
those takenעַתִּיקֵיatike

weaned

Children who have already left their mother's breast.

Where else “atike” appears
from the breastsשָּׁדָיִםshadayim

breasts

Breasts (of a nursing mother).

Where else “shadayim” appears

The context

8For all tables are full of vomit, of filth, without a clean place.

9 · This verse (above)

10For it is command upon command, command upon command, line upon line, line upon line, a little here, a little there.”

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