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Isaiah 21:6 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Isaiah 21:6 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Isaiah chapter 21 verse 6 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Go, set a watchman, let him declare what he seeth.”
Isaiah 21:6 (KJV)
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Commentary on Isaiah 21:6
'For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Go, set a watchman, let him declare what he seeth.' God instructs Isaiah to establish a prophetic watchman reporting visions—the prophet serving as lookout for divine revelations. This metaphor appears throughout prophetic literature (Ezekiel 3:17; 33:7; Habakkuk 2:1)—prophets as watchmen warning of approaching danger. The watchman's duty is declaration of 'what he seeth'—faithful reporting regardless of message popularity. This establishes prophetic responsibility: communicate divine revelation accurately, whether welcome or unwelcome. Reformed ecclesiolo...
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Cross-References for Isaiah 21:6
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“speak to the children of your people”
“I have made you a watchman to the house of Israel: therefore hear the word at my mouth”
“and set myself on the ramparts”
“and he spied the company of Jehu as he came”
“Jerusalem; they shall never hold their peace day nor night: you who call on Yahweh”
“make the watch strong”