Isaiah 28:10

Isaiah 28:10 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

10For it is:
Do this, do that,
a rule for this, a rule for that28:10 Hebrew / sav lasav sav lasav / kav lakav kav lakav (probably meaningless sounds mimicking the prophet’s words); also in verse 13;
a little here, a little there.”

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

10“For He says,
28:10 Heb Sav lasav, sav lasav, Kav lakav, kav lakav, Zeer sham, zeer sham. These Hebrew fragments, imitating the babbling of a child, mock the prophet’s preaching.Order on order, order on order,
Line on line, line on line,
A little here, a little there.’ ”

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

10For He says,
‘Order on order, order on order,
Line on line, line on line,
A little here, a little there.’ ”

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

10“For He says,
‘Precept upon precept, precept upon precept,
Rule upon rule, rule upon rule,
Here a little, there a little.’ ”

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

10For they hear:28:10 Or For He says or For it is; literally For
“Order on order, order on order,
line on line, line on line;28:10 Or Do this, do that, a rule for this, a rule for that; Hebrew sav lasav sav lasav kav lakav kav lakav (possibly meaningless sounds to demonstrate an inability to understand); also in verse 13
a little here, a little there.”

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

10Here is how he teaches.
Do this and do that.
There is a rule for this and a rule for that.
Learn a little here and learn a little there.”

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