Isaiah 28:11 (WEB)
But he will speak to this nation with stammering lips and in another language,
Fathers and councils · 6
Irenaeus of Lyons
“They also affirm that the barbarous name in which the Saviour ascended and descended, is Caulacau.” — editor's note: This sentence is wholly unintelligible as it stands in the Latin version. Critics differ greatly as to its meaning; Harvey tries to bring out of it something…
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Gregory of Nyssa
“Tell them how the fair David distributed himself, in divers ways and manners, among innumerable ranks of people, and danced before that ark in the midst of men of the same and of different language.” — editor's note: ἑτερογλώσσοις: καὶ ἐν χείλεσιν ἑτέροις is added (cf. 1 Cor. xiv. 21; Is. xxviii. 11), in the text of Morell, but none of Krabinger’s mss. recognize these words.
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Jerome
“In tribulations and afflictions she turned to the splendid language of Isaiah: “Ye that are weaned from the milk and drawn from the breasts, look for tribulation upon tribulation, for hope also upon hope: yet a little while must these things be by reason of the malice of the lips and by reason of a spiteful tongue.”” — editor's note: Isa. xxviii. 9–11, LXX.
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Augustine of Hippo
“For the apostle, in citing a text from the prophet Isaiah, where he says, “With divers tongues and with divers lips will I speak to this people,” yet prefaced it by, “It is written in the Law.”” — editor's note: Isa. xxviii. 11 and 1 Cor. xiv. 21
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Gregory of Nazianzus
“And the sign is to them that believe not, and not to them that believe, that it may be an accusation of the unbelievers, as it is written, With other tongues and other lips will I speak unto this people, and not even so will they listen to Me saith the Lord.” — editor's note: Isa. xxviii. 11.
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Tertullian
“When he mentions the fact that “it is written in the law,” how that the Creator would speak with other tongues and other lips, whilst confirming indeed the gift of tongues by such a mention, he yet cannot be thought to have affirmed that the gift was that of another god by his reference to the Creator’s prediction.” — editor's note: “Here, as in John x. 34; xii. 34; xv. 25, ‘the law’ is used for the Old Testament generally, instead of being, as usual, confined to the Pentateuch. The…
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Cross-references · 3
Cited together in Against Heresies I.24.
Cited together in Against Heresies I.24.
Cross-reference given by the World English Bible's translators.