Isaiah 28:10
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For it is precept on precept, precept on precept; line on line, line on line; here a little, there a little.[fn]
Footnotes
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precept on precept: The repeated Hebrew words are difficult; in context they likely imitate mocking drill or babble, not a commendation of step-by-step teaching. The phrase is repeated in verse 13 as judgment.