Holy Scripture
Isaiah 28:12
A church father on this verse
“(Vers. 10 seqq.) Who will teach knowledge, and who will make understanding? Weaned from milk, pulled from the breasts: command, re-command; command, re-command; wait, re-wait; wait, re-wait; a little here, a little there. For with stammering lips and another tongue He will speak to this people, to whom He said, 'This…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
12This is the rest to him that is hungry, and this is the calamity: but they would not hear.
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In context
10Expect thou affliction on affliction, hope upon hope: yet a little, and yet a little,
11by reason of the contemptuous words of the lips, by means of another language: for they shall speak to this people, saying to them,
— Isaiah 28:12 —
13Therefore the oracle of God shall be to them affliction on affliction, hope on hope, yet a little, and yet a little, that they may go and fall backward; and they shall be crushed and shall be in danger, and shall be taken.
14Therefore hear ye the word of the Lord, ye afflicted men, and ye princes of this people that is in Jerusalem.