Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Isaiah 21:12 Cross-References
Explore 12 cross-references for Isaiah 21:12 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Isaiah chapter 21 verse 12 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“The watchman said, The morning cometh, and also the night: if ye will enquire, enquire ye: return, come.”
Isaiah 21:12 (KJV)
Commentary on Isaiah 21:12
'The watchman said, The morning cometh, and also the night: if ye will enquire, enquire ye: return, come.' The enigmatic answer: both morning (relief) and night (continued suffering) come. This could mean: temporary relief followed by renewed judgment, or different fates for different groups, or the ambiguity of Edom's future depending on their response. The invitation 'if ye will enquire, enquire ye: return, come' suggests conditional hope—if Edom genuinely seeks God (not just information), they should return. True inquiry requires repentance ('return'—shuv, the Hebrew word for repent). This ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Isaiah 21:12
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“they were cut to the heart”
“house of Israel”
“the day”
“the day draws near: don't let the buyer rejoice”
“and sat before me.”
“behold”
“remnant of Judah”
“and the unrighteous man his thoughts; and let him return to Yahweh”
“and brought him to the Areopagus”