Isaiah 28:28
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But breadcorn shall be broken small: but the thrasher shall not thrash it for ever, neither shall the cart wheel hurt it, nor break it with its teeth.

bread

Isaiah 21:10 O my thrashing, and the children of my floor, that which I have heard of the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, I have declared unto you.

Amos 9:9 Behold the eyes of the Lord God are upon the sinful kingdom, and I will destroy it from the face of the earth: but yet I will not utterly destroy the house of Jacob, saith the Lord.

Matthew 3:12 Whose fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly cleanse his floor and gather his wheat into the barn; but the chaff he will burn with unquenchable fire.

Matthew 13:37-43 Who made answer and said to them: He that soweth the good seed is the Son of man. . . .

Luke 22:31,32 And the Lord said: Simon, Simon, behold Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat. . . .

John 12:24 Amen, amen, I say to you, unless the grain of wheat falling into the ground die,

1 Corinthians 3:9 For we are God's coadjutors. You are God's husbandry: you are God's building.

1 Corinthians 9:9,10 For it is written in the law of Moses: Thou shalt not muzzle the mouth of the ox that treadeth out the corn. Doth God take care for oxen? . . .

the wheel

Isaiah 28:27 For gith shall not be thrashed with saws, neither shall the cart wheel turn about upon cummin: but gith shall be beaten out with a rod, and cumin with a staff.

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27For gith shall not be thrashed with saws, neither shall the cart wheel turn about upon cummin: but gith shall be beaten out with a rod, and cumin with a staff. 28But breadcorn shall be broken small: but the thrasher shall not thrash it for ever, neither shall the cart wheel hurt it, nor break it with its teeth.29This also is come forth from the Lord God of hosts, to make his counsel wonderful, and magnify justice.…
Cross References
Numbers 7:3
Their gifts before the Lord, six wagons covered, and twelve oxen. Two princes offered one wagon, and each one an ox, and they offered them before the tabernacle.

Isaiah 28:27
For gith shall not be thrashed with saws, neither shall the cart wheel turn about upon cummin: but gith shall be beaten out with a rod, and cumin with a staff.

Isaiah 28:29
This also is come forth from the Lord God of hosts, to make his counsel wonderful, and magnify justice.

Lexicon
Grain for bread
לֶ֣חֶם (le·ḥem)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3899: Food, bread, grain

must be ground,
יוּדָ֔ק (yū·ḏāq)
Verb - Hofal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1854: To crush, pulverize, thresh

but
כִּ֛י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction

it is not
לֹ֥א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

endlessly threshed.
יְדוּשֶׁ֑נּוּ (yə·ḏū·šen·nū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1758: To trample, thresh

Though the wheels
גִּלְגַּ֧ל (gil·gal)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 1536: A wheel, a whirlwind, dust

of the cart
עֶגְלָת֛וֹ (‘eḡ·lā·ṯōw)
Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5699: Something revolving, a wheeled vehicle

roll over it,
וְ֠הָמַם (wə·hā·mam)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2000: To make a noise, move noisily, confuse, discomfit

the horses
וּפָרָשָׁ֖יו (ū·p̄ā·rā·šāw)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6571: A steed, a driver, cavalry

do not
לֹֽא־ (lō-)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

crush it.
יְדֻקֶּֽנּוּ׃ (yə·ḏuq·qen·nū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1854: To crush, pulverize, thresh


Additional Translations
Grain for bread must be ground, but it is not endlessly threshed. Though the wheels of the cart roll over it, the horses do not crush it.Bread corn is bruised; because he will not ever be threshing it, nor break it with the wheel of his cart, nor bruise it with his horsemen.

Bread grain is ground; for he will not be always threshing it: and though the wheel of his cart and his horses scatter it, he doth not grind it.

for I will not be wroth with you for ever, neither shall the voice of my anger crush you.

Bread [corn] is crushed, because he will not ever be threshing it; and if he drove the wheels of his cart and his horses [over it], he would not crush it.

Bread corn is ground; for he will not ever be threshing it: and though the wheel of his cart and his horses scatter it, he doth not grind it.

Bread-corn is bruised; because he will not always be threshing it, nor break it with the wheel of his cart, nor bruise it with his horsemen.

Bread flour must be ground; so he will not always be threshing it. Although he drives the wheel of his threshing cart over it, his horses don't grind it.

Bread -corn is beaten small, For not for ever doth he sorely thresh it, Nor crushed it hath a wheel of his cart, Nor do his hoofs beat it small.
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