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Isaiah 21

King James Version · 17 verses · 365 cross-references linking it to 169 other chapters

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  1. 1The burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlwinds in the south pass through; so it cometh from the desert, from a terrible land.27 cross-references: Isaiah 14:23, Jeremiah 51:42, Isaiah 13:1, Zechariah 9:14, Isaiah 17:1
  2. 2A grievous vision is declared unto me; the treacherous dealer dealeth treacherously, and the spoiler spoileth. Go up, O Elam: besiege, O Media; all the sighing thereof have I made to cease.62 cross-references: Jeremiah 49:34, Isaiah 33:1, Isaiah 24:16, Psalms 60:3, Daniel 5:28
  3. 3Therefore are my loins filled with pain: pangs have taken hold upon me, as the pangs of a woman that travaileth: I was bowed down at the hearing of it; I was dismayed at the seeing of it.41 cross-references: Isaiah 13:8, Psalms 48:6, Isaiah 26:17, Jeremiah 48:41, Isaiah 16:11
  4. 4My heart panted, fearfulness affrighted me: the night of my pleasure hath he turned into fear unto me.34 cross-references: Esther 7:6–10, Jeremiah 51:39, Isaiah 5:11–14, Esther 5:12, Jeremiah 51:57
  5. 5Prepare the table, watch in the watchtower, eat, drink: arise, ye princes, and anoint the shield.17 cross-references: Jeremiah 51:57, Jeremiah 51:39, Jeremiah 51:11, 1 Corinthians 15:32, Daniel 5:1–5
  6. 6For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Go, set a watchman, let him declare what he seeth.12 cross-references: Ezekiel 33:2–7, Habakkuk 2:1–2, 2 Kings 9:17–20, Ezekiel 3:17, Isaiah 62:6
  7. 7And he saw a chariot with a couple of horsemen, a chariot of asses, and a chariot of camels; and he hearkened diligently with much heed:6 cross-references: Isaiah 21:9, Isaiah 37:24, Hebrews 2:1
  8. 8And he cried, A lion: My lord, I stand continually upon the watchtower in the daytime, and I am set in my ward whole nights:19 cross-references: Habakkuk 2:1–2, Psalms 127:1, Isaiah 56:10, Jeremiah 25:38, Isaiah 5:29
  9. 9And, behold, here cometh a chariot of men, with a couple of horsemen. And he answered and said, Babylon is fallen, is fallen; and all the graven images of her gods he hath broken unto the ground.30 cross-references: Revelation 18:2, Jeremiah 51:8, Revelation 14:8, Jeremiah 51:44, Isaiah 13:19
  10. 10O my threshing, and the corn of my floor: that which I have heard of the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, have I declared unto you.15 cross-references: Jeremiah 51:33, Micah 4:13, Isaiah 41:15–16, 2 Kings 13:7, Ezekiel 3:17–19
  11. 11The burden of Dumah. He calleth to me out of Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?29 cross-references: Genesis 25:14, Obadiah 1:1–16, Joel 3:19, Amos 1:6, Deuteronomy 2:5
  12. 12The watchman said, The morning cometh, and also the night: if ye will enquire, enquire ye: return, come.12 cross-references: Acts 17:30–32, Acts 2:37–38, Ezekiel 7:10, Acts 17:19–20, Ezekiel 7:5–7
  13. 13The burden upon Arabia. In the forest in Arabia shall ye lodge, O ye travelling companies of Dedanim.20 cross-references: Jeremiah 25:23–24, 1 Chronicles 1:32, Genesis 25:3, Ezekiel 27:15, Galatians 4:25
  14. 14The inhabitants of the land of Tema brought water to him that was thirsty, they prevented with their bread him that fled.11 cross-references: Genesis 25:15, Job 6:19, Proverbs 25:21, Romans 12:20, 1 Chronicles 1:30
  15. 15For they fled from the swords, from the drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the grievousness of war.3 cross-references: Job 6:19–20, Isaiah 13:14
  16. 16For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Within a year, according to the years of an hireling, and all the glory of Kedar shall fail:20 cross-references: Isaiah 16:14, Psalms 120:5, Isaiah 60:7, Ezekiel 27:21, Song of Solomon 1:5
  17. 17And the residue of the number of archers, the mighty men of the children of Kedar, shall be diminished: for the Lord God of Israel hath spoken it.11 cross-references: Numbers 23:19, Zechariah 1:6, Isaiah 1:20, Isaiah 10:18–19, Psalms 107:39

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