Isaiah 28:11
28:11 For with mocking lips and a foreign tongue
he will speak to these people.
Jeremiah 5:15
5:15 The Lord says, “Listen, nation of Israel!
I am about to bring a nation from far away to attack you.
It will be a nation that was founded long ago
and has lasted for a long time.
It will be a nation whose language you will not know.
Its people will speak words that you will not be able to understand.
Ezekiel 3:5-6
3:5 For you are not being sent to a people of unintelligible speech
and difficult language,
but
to the house of Israel –
3:6 not to many peoples of unintelligible speech and difficult language, whose words you cannot understand
– surely if
I had sent you to them, they would listen to you!
Ezekiel 3:1
3:1 He said to me, “Son of man, eat what you see in front of you – eat this scroll – and then go and speak to the house of Israel.”
Colossians 1:21
Paul’s Goal in Ministry
1:21 And you were at one time strangers and enemies in your minds as expressed through your evil deeds,