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Isaiah 21:2 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Isaiah 21:2 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Isaiah chapter 21 verse 2 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“A 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. grievous: Heb. hard”
Isaiah 21:2 (KJV)
Commentary on Isaiah 21:2
'A 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.' Isaiah receives a 'grievous' (harsh/hard) vision—prophets often distressed by revelations of judgment. 'The treacherous dealer dealeth treacherously'—Babylon's characteristic duplicity now turned against itself. God commands Elam (Persia) and Media to attack—these were the Medo-Persian Empire components that conquered Babylon. 'All the sighing thereof have I made to cease' likely refers to ending the groa...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Isaiah 21:2
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“in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah”
“but you weren't destroyed; and who betray”
“Thou hast shewed thy people hard things: thou hast made us to drink the wine of astonishment.”
“I pine away! I pine away! woe is me! The treacherous have dealt treacherously. Yes”
“and given to the Medes and Persians.”
“he will go. If anyone is with the sword”
“and will yet choose Israel”
“my enemy. When I fall”
“preserve those who are sentenced to death.”
“I profaned my inheritance”