Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Isaiah 25:2 Cross-References
Explore 12 cross-references for Isaiah 25:2 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Isaiah chapter 25 verse 2 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“For thou hast made of a city an heap; of a defenced city a ruin: a palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built.”
Isaiah 25:2 (KJV)
Commentary on Isaiah 25:2
For thou hast made of a city an heap (כִּי שַׂמְתָּ מֵעִיר לְגָל, ki samta me'ir legal)—The Hebrew גַּל (gal, heap) means a pile of ruins, rubble. God actively reduced a proud city to waste. Of a defenced city a ruin (עִיר מִבְצָר לְמַפֵּלָה, ir mivtsar lemapelah)—Even fortified cities (מִבְצָר, mivtsar, fortress-cities thought impregnable) collapse into ruins (מַפֵּלָה, mapelah, ruin, downfall).A palace of strangers to be no city (אַרְמוֹן זָרִים מֵעִיר, armon zarim me'ir)—The foreigners' palace ceases to be a city at all, so thorough is the destruction. It shall never be built (לְעוֹלָם לֹא ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Isaiah 25:2
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“and jackals in the pleasant palaces. Her time is near to come”
“laid low”
“they fall into the mouth of the eater.”
“and cried”
“I will also make it a possession for the bittern”
“the land of the Chaldeans. This people was not. The Assyrians founded it for those who dwell in the wilderness. They set up their towers. They overthrew its palaces. They made it a ruin.”
“and shall burn with fire the city”
“nor a stone for foundations; but you shall be desolate for ever”
“here comes a troop of men”