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Isaiah 21:16 Cross-References
Explore 10 cross-references for Isaiah 21:16 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Isaiah chapter 21 verse 16 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“For 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:”
Isaiah 21:16 (KJV)
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Commentary on Isaiah 21:16
'For 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.' Specific timeframe: within one year precisely measured 'as years of an hireling' (worker counting exactly to contract's end). Kedar was a major Arabian tribal confederation (descended from Ishmael, Genesis 25:13), representing Arabian power. Their 'glory' (military strength, economic prosperity, tribal honor) would fail completely within the specified time. This precision demonstrates prophetic authority—not vague prediction but specific timeframe enabling verific...
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Cross-References for Isaiah 21:16
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“but lovely”
“the rams of Nebaioth shall minister to you; they shall come up with acceptance on my altar; and I will glorify the house of my glory.”
“that I live in Meshech”
“saying”
“and of the kingdoms of Hazor”
“and all the princes of Kedar”
“by their names”
“with the villages that Kedar inhabits. Let the inhabitants of Sela sing. Let them shout from the top of the mountains!”
“Nebaioth; then Kedar”