Isaiah 35

King James Version · 10 verses · 565 cross-references linking it to 287 other chapters

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1The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose.43 cross-references: Isaiah 51:3, Ezekiel 36:35, Isaiah 55:12–13, Isaiah 27:6, Isaiah 52:9–10
2It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing: the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Sharon, they shall see the glory of the Lord, and the excellency of our God.71 cross-references: Isaiah 60:13, Isaiah 25:9, Amos 9:13–15, Romans 10:15, Habakkuk 2:14
3Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees.55 cross-references: Hebrews 12:12, Job 4:3–4, Luke 22:32, Isaiah 57:14–16, Job 16:5
4Say to them that are of a fearful heart, Be strong, fear not: behold, your God will come with vengeance, even God with a recompence; he will come and save you.65 cross-references: James 5:7–9, Isaiah 41:10–14, Isaiah 34:8, Haggai 2:4, Zephaniah 3:16–17
5Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped.55 cross-references: Isaiah 42:6–7, Luke 7:20–23, Isaiah 29:18, Matthew 11:3–5, Isaiah 32:3–4
6Then shall the lame man leap as an hart, and the tongue of the dumb sing: for in the wilderness shall waters break out, and streams in the desert.61 cross-references: John 5:8–9, Luke 11:14, John 7:37–39, Isaiah 32:4, Matthew 9:32–33
7And the parched ground shall become a pool, and the thirsty land springs of water: in the habitation of dragons, where each lay, shall be grass with reeds and rushes.33 cross-references: Acts 26:18, Isaiah 49:10, John 4:14, Isaiah 34:13, Revelation 18:2
8And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but it shall be for those: the wayfaring men, though fools, shall not err therein.89 cross-references: Matthew 7:13–14, Isaiah 42:16, John 14:6, Revelation 21:27, Hebrews 10:20–23
9No lion shall be there, nor any ravenous beast shall go up thereon, it shall not be found there; but the redeemed shall walk there:31 cross-references: Isaiah 62:12, Psalms 107:2, Isaiah 63:4, Isaiah 30:6, Isaiah 65:25
10And the ransomed of the Lord shall return, and come to Zion with songs and everlasting joy upon their heads: they shall obtain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.64 cross-references: Isaiah 30:19, Revelation 21:4, Isaiah 25:8, Isaiah 51:10–11, Revelation 14:1–4

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The blind see, the deaf hear Isaiah 35:5 and Matthew 11:5
Isaiah describes God's coming salvation: eyes of the blind opened, ears of the deaf unstopped, the lame leaping. When John the Baptist asks whether Jesus is the one, Jesus answers with a list of his miracles drawn from this passage and Isaiah 61.
The lame man leaps Isaiah 35:6 and Acts 3:8
Isaiah promises that the lame will leap like a deer. In Acts, a man lame from birth is healed at the temple gate and goes in walking and leaping — Luke's wording pictures the age Isaiah foresaw breaking in through Jesus' name.

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