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Then the word of the LORD to them will become: “Order on order, order on order, line on line, line on line; a little here, a little there,” so that they will go stumbling backward and will be injured, ensnared, and captured.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Therefore the word of Yahweh will be to them precept on precept, precept on precept; line on line, line on line; here a little, there a little; that they may go, fall backward, be broken, be snared, and be taken.
World English Bible (WEB)
But the word{H1697} of the LORD{H3068} was unto them precept{H6673} upon precept{H6673}, precept{H6673} upon precept{H6673}; line{H6957} upon line{H6957}, line{H6957} upon line{H6957}; here a little{H2191}, and there a little{H2191}; that they might go{H3212}{(H8799)}, and fall{H3782}{(H8804)} backward{H268}, and be broken{H7665}{(H8738)}, and snared{H3369}{(H8738)}, and taken{H3920}{(H8738)}.
Strong's King James
And to whom a word of Jehovah hath been, Rule on rule, rule on rule, line on line, line on line, A little here, a little there, So that they go and have stumbled backward, And been broken, and snared, and captured.
Young's Literal Translation
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