Isaiah 31
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1Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help; and stay on horses, and trust in chariots, because they are many; and in horsemen, because they are very strong; but they look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek the LORD!
Isaiah 31:1
2Yet he also is wise, and will bring evil, and will not call back his words: but will arise against the house of the evildoers, and against the help of them that work iniquity.
Isaiah 31:2
3Now the Egyptians are men, and not God; and their horses flesh, and not spirit. When the LORD shall stretch out his hand, both he that helpeth shall fall, and he that is holpen shall fall down, and they all shall fail together.
Isaiah 31:3
4For thus hath the LORD spoken unto me, Like as the lion and the young lion roaring on his prey, when a multitude of shepherds is called forth against him, he will not be afraid of their voice, nor abase himself for the noise of them: so shall the LORD of hosts come down to fight for mount Zion, and for the hill thereof.
Isaiah 31:4
5As birds flying, so will the LORD of hosts defend Jerusalem; defending also he will deliver it; and passing over he will preserve it.
Isaiah 31:5
6Turn ye unto him from whom the children of Israel have deeply revolted.
Isaiah 31:6
7For in that day every man shall cast away his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which your own hands have made unto you for a sin.
Isaiah 31:7
8Then shall the Assyrian fall with the sword, not of a mighty man; and the sword, not of a mean man, shall devour him: but he shall flee from the sword, and his young men shall be discomfited.
Isaiah 31:8
9And he shall pass over to his strong hold for fear, and his princes shall be afraid of the ensign, saith the LORD, whose fire is in Zion, and his furnace in Jerusalem.
Isaiah 31:9
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Isaiah 31:1
Psalms 20:7Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember the name of the...Jeremiah 17:5¶ Thus saith the LORD; Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh...Deuteronomy 17:16But he shall not multiply horses to himself, nor cause the people to return to E...Isaiah 36:9How then wilt thou turn away the face of one captain of the least of my master’s...Jeremiah 2:13For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of li...
Isaiah 31:2
Numbers 23:19God is not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should rep...Isaiah 45:7I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD...Jeremiah 10:12He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom...1 Corinthians 1:21For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased...Amos 3:6Shall a trumpet be blown in the city, and the people not be afraid? shall there...
Isaiah 31:3
Ezekiel 20:33¶ As I live, saith the Lord GOD, surely with a mighty hand, and with a stretched...Isaiah 9:17Therefore the Lord shall have no joy in their young men, neither shall have merc...Ezekiel 28:9Wilt thou yet say before him that slayeth thee, I am God? but thou shalt be a ma...Psalms 9:20Put them in fear, O LORD: that the nations may know themselves to be but men. Se...Isaiah 30:7For the Egyptians shall help in vain, and to no purpose: therefore have I cried...
Isaiah 31:4
Amos 3:8The lion hath roared, who will not fear? the Lord GOD hath spoken, who can but p...Hosea 11:10They shall walk after the LORD: he shall roar like a lion: when he shall roar, t...Zechariah 2:5For I, saith the LORD, will be unto her a wall of fire round about, and will be...Isaiah 42:13The LORD shall go forth as a mighty man, he shall stir up jealousy like a man of...Zechariah 12:8In that day shall the LORD defend the inhabitants of Jerusalem; and he that is f...
Isaiah 31:5
Psalms 91:4He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his...Deuteronomy 32:11As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad he...Psalms 37:40And the LORD shall help them, and deliver them: he shall deliver them from the w...Isaiah 37:35For I will defend this city to save it for mine own sake, and for my servant Dav...Isaiah 38:6And I will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria: an...
Isaiah 31:6
Jeremiah 3:22Return, ye backsliding children, and I will heal your backslidings. Behold, we c...Jeremiah 3:14Turn, O backsliding children, saith the LORD; for I am married unto you: and I w...Isaiah 55:7Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let hi...Jeremiah 3:10And yet for all this her treacherous sister Judah hath not turned unto me with h...Jeremiah 5:23But this people hath a revolting and a rebellious heart; they are revolted and g...
Isaiah 31:7
Isaiah 30:22Ye shall defile also the covering of thy graven images of silver, and the orname...Isaiah 2:20In that day a man shall cast his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which t...Ezekiel 36:25¶ Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean: from all you...Deuteronomy 7:25The graven images of their gods shall ye burn with fire: thou shalt not desire t...Hosea 14:8Ephraim shall say, What have I to do any more with idols? I have heard him, and...
Isaiah 31:8
Isaiah 14:25That I will break the Assyrian in my land, and upon my mountains tread him under...Genesis 49:15And he saw that rest was good, and the land that it was pleasant; and bowed his...Isaiah 10:16Therefore shall the Lord, the Lord of hosts, send among his fat ones leanness; a...2 Kings 19:34For I will defend this city, to save it, for mine own sake, and for my servant D...Isaiah 37:35For I will defend this city to save it for mine own sake, and for my servant Dav...
Isaiah 31:9
Isaiah 29:6Thou shalt be visited of the LORD of hosts with thunder, and with earthquake, an...Malachi 4:1For, behold, the day cometh, that shall burn as an oven; and all the proud, yea,...Deuteronomy 32:31For their rock is not as our Rock, even our enemies themselves being judges.Leviticus 6:13The fire shall ever be burning upon the altar; it shall never go out.Zechariah 2:5For I, saith the LORD, will be unto her a wall of fire round about, and will be...
Cross References
Isaiah 31:1
Psalms 20:7Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember the name of the...Jeremiah 17:5¶ Thus saith the LORD; Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh...Deuteronomy 17:16But he shall not multiply horses to himself, nor cause the people to return to E...Isaiah 36:9How then wilt thou turn away the face of one captain of the least of my master’s...Jeremiah 2:13For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of li...
Isaiah 31:2
Numbers 23:19God is not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should rep...Isaiah 45:7I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD...Jeremiah 10:12He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom...1 Corinthians 1:21For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased...Amos 3:6Shall a trumpet be blown in the city, and the people not be afraid? shall there...
Isaiah 31:3
Ezekiel 20:33¶ As I live, saith the Lord GOD, surely with a mighty hand, and with a stretched...Isaiah 9:17Therefore the Lord shall have no joy in their young men, neither shall have merc...Ezekiel 28:9Wilt thou yet say before him that slayeth thee, I am God? but thou shalt be a ma...Psalms 9:20Put them in fear, O LORD: that the nations may know themselves to be but men. Se...Isaiah 30:7For the Egyptians shall help in vain, and to no purpose: therefore have I cried...
Isaiah 31:4
Amos 3:8The lion hath roared, who will not fear? the Lord GOD hath spoken, who can but p...Hosea 11:10They shall walk after the LORD: he shall roar like a lion: when he shall roar, t...Zechariah 2:5For I, saith the LORD, will be unto her a wall of fire round about, and will be...Isaiah 42:13The LORD shall go forth as a mighty man, he shall stir up jealousy like a man of...Zechariah 12:8In that day shall the LORD defend the inhabitants of Jerusalem; and he that is f...
Isaiah 31:5
Psalms 91:4He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his...Deuteronomy 32:11As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad he...Psalms 37:40And the LORD shall help them, and deliver them: he shall deliver them from the w...Isaiah 37:35For I will defend this city to save it for mine own sake, and for my servant Dav...Isaiah 38:6And I will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria: an...
Isaiah 31:6
Jeremiah 3:22Return, ye backsliding children, and I will heal your backslidings. Behold, we c...Jeremiah 3:14Turn, O backsliding children, saith the LORD; for I am married unto you: and I w...Isaiah 55:7Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let hi...Jeremiah 3:10And yet for all this her treacherous sister Judah hath not turned unto me with h...Jeremiah 5:23But this people hath a revolting and a rebellious heart; they are revolted and g...
Isaiah 31:7
Isaiah 30:22Ye shall defile also the covering of thy graven images of silver, and the orname...Isaiah 2:20In that day a man shall cast his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which t...Ezekiel 36:25¶ Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean: from all you...Deuteronomy 7:25The graven images of their gods shall ye burn with fire: thou shalt not desire t...Hosea 14:8Ephraim shall say, What have I to do any more with idols? I have heard him, and...
Isaiah 31:8
Isaiah 14:25That I will break the Assyrian in my land, and upon my mountains tread him under...Genesis 49:15And he saw that rest was good, and the land that it was pleasant; and bowed his...Isaiah 10:16Therefore shall the Lord, the Lord of hosts, send among his fat ones leanness; a...2 Kings 19:34For I will defend this city, to save it, for mine own sake, and for my servant D...Isaiah 37:35For I will defend this city to save it for mine own sake, and for my servant Dav...
Isaiah 31:9
Isaiah 29:6Thou shalt be visited of the LORD of hosts with thunder, and with earthquake, an...Malachi 4:1For, behold, the day cometh, that shall burn as an oven; and all the proud, yea,...Deuteronomy 32:31For their rock is not as our Rock, even our enemies themselves being judges.Leviticus 6:13The fire shall ever be burning upon the altar; it shall never go out.Zechariah 2:5For I, saith the LORD, will be unto her a wall of fire round about, and will be...