Isaiah 28:12
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To whom he said: This is my rest, refresh the weary, and this is my refreshing: and they would not hear.

this

Isaiah 30:15 For thus saith the Lord God the Holy One of Israel: If you return and be quiet, you shall be saved: in silence and in hope shall your strength be. And you would not:

2 Chronicles 14:11 And he called upon the Lord God, and said: Lord, there is no difference with thee, whether thou help with few, or with many: help us, O Lord our God: for with confidence in thee, and in thy name we are come against this multitude. O Lord thou art our God, let not man prevail against thee.

2 Chronicles 16:8,9 Were not the Ethiopians, and the Libyans much more numerous in chariots, and horsemen, and an exceeding great multitude: yet because thou trustedst in the Lord, he delivered them into thy hand? . . .

Jeremiah 6:16 Thus saith the Lord: Stand ye on the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, which is the good way, and walk ye in it: and you shall find refreshment for your souls. And they said: We will not walk.

Matthew 11:28,29 Come to me all you that labor and are burdened, and I will refresh you. . . .

yet

Psalm 81:11-13 But my people heard not my voice: and Israel hearkened not to me. . . .

Jeremiah 44:16 As for the word which thou hast spoken to us in the name of the Lord, we will not hearken to thee:

Zechariah 7:11,14 But they would not hearken, and they turned away the shoulder to depart: and they stopped their ears, not to hear. . . .

Hebrews 12:25 See that you refuse him not that speaketh. For if they escaped not who refused him that spoke upon earth, much more shall not we that turn away from him that speaketh to us from heaven.

Context
Judgment on Ephraim
11For with the speech of lips, and with another tongue he will speak to this people. 12To whom he said: This is my rest, refresh the weary, and this is my refreshing: and they would not hear.13And the word of the Lord shall be to them: Command, command again; command, command again; expect, expect again; a little there, a little there: that they may go, and fall backward, and be broken, and snared, and taken.…
Cross References
Matthew 11:28
Come to me all you that labor and are burdened, and I will refresh you.

Matthew 11:29
Take up my yoke upon you, and learn of me, because I am meek, and humble of heart: And you shall find rest to your souls.

Isaiah 11:10
In that day the root of Jesse, who standeth for an ensign of the people, him the Gentiles shall beseech, and his sepulchre shall be glorious.

Isaiah 30:15
For thus saith the Lord God the Holy One of Israel: If you return and be quiet, you shall be saved: in silence and in hope shall your strength be. And you would not:

Isaiah 32:17
And the work of justice shall be peace, and the service of justice quietness, and security for ever.

Isaiah 32:18
And my people shall sit in the beauty of peace, and in the tabernacles of confidence, and in wealthy rest.

Jeremiah 6:16
Thus saith the Lord: Stand ye on the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, which is the good way, and walk ye in it: and you shall find refreshment for your souls. And they said: We will not walk.

Lexicon
to whom
אֲשֶׁ֣ר ׀ (’ă·šer)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

He has said:
אָמַ֣ר (’ā·mar)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say

“This
זֹ֤את (zōṯ)
Pronoun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that,

is the place of rest,
הַמְּנוּחָה֙ (ham·mə·nū·ḥāh)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4496: Repose, peacefully, consolation, an abode

let the weary
לֶֽעָיֵ֔ף (le·‘ā·yêp̄)
Preposition-l, Article | Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5889: Faint, weary

rest;
הָנִ֣יחוּ (hā·nî·ḥū)
Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5117: To rest, settle down

this
וְזֹ֖את (wə·zōṯ)
Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that,

is the place of repose.”
הַמַּרְגֵּעָ֑ה (ham·mar·gê·‘āh)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4774: A rest, repose

But they would
אָב֖וּא (’ā·ḇū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 14: To breathe after, to be acquiescent

not
וְלֹ֥א (wə·lō)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

listen.
שְׁמֽוֹעַ׃ (šə·mō·w·a‘)
Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 8085: To hear intelligently


Additional Translations
to whom He has said: “This is the place of rest, let the weary rest; this is the place of repose.” But they would not listen.To whom he said, This is the rest with which you may cause the weary to rest; and this is the refreshing: yet they would not hear.

to whom he said, This is the rest, give ye rest to him that is weary; and this is the refreshing: yet they would not hear.

This is the rest to him that is hungry, and this is the calamity: but they would not hear.

to whom he said, This is the rest: cause the weary to rest; and this is the refreshing. But they would not hear.

to whom he said, This is the rest, give ye rest to him that is weary; and this is the refreshing: yet they would not hear.

To whom he said, This is the rest with which ye may cause the weary to rest; and this is the refreshing: yet they would not hear.

to whom he said, "This is the resting place. Give rest to weary;" and "This is the refreshing;" yet they would not hear.

Unto whom He hath said, 'This is the rest, give ye rest to the weary, And this -- the refreshing:' And they have not been willing to hear,
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