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Isaiah 24:15 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Isaiah 24:15 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Isaiah chapter 24 verse 15 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Wherefore glorify ye the LORD in the fires, even the name of the LORD God of Israel in the isles of the sea. fires: or, valleys”
Isaiah 24:15 (KJV)
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Commentary on Isaiah 24:15
Wherefore glorify ye the LORD in the fires (בָּאֻרִים, ba'urim)—This difficult phrase has sparked interpretive debate. The Hebrew אוּר (ur) can mean light, fire, or regions of light (east). Some translations render it 'in the east' (NIV), others 'in the fires' (KJV), still others 'in the valleys of light.' The ambiguity may be intentional: whether in fires of affliction or distant eastern lands, God deserves glory.If 'fires' is correct, it commands worship through suffering—glorifying God not despite trials but in them. If 'east,' it parallels 'isles of the sea' (west), creating merism (totali...
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Cross-References for Isaiah 24:15
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“my name is great among the nations”
“until he has set justice in the earth”
“and the ships of Tarshish first”
“islands”
“and his praise from the end of the earth”
“my salvation is gone forth”
“with humility and fear:”
“says Yahweh, two parts in it will be cut off and die; but the third will be left in it.”
“and the prisoners were listening to them.”
“from Egypt”