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Isaiah 27:1 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Isaiah 27:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Isaiah chapter 27 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
Deliverance of Israel
“In that day the LORD with his sore and great and strong sword shall punish leviathan the piercing serpent, even leviathan that crooked serpent; and he shall slay the dragon that is in the sea. piercing: or, crossing like a bar”
Isaiah 27:1 (KJV)
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Commentary on Isaiah 27:1
In that day the LORD with his sore and great and strong sword shall punish leviathan the piercing serpent, even leviathan that crooked serpent; and he shall slay the dragon that is in the sea. This apocalyptic vision depicts God's final triumph over evil using ancient Near Eastern mythological imagery. The Hebrew livyatan (לִוִיָתָן) appears elsewhere in Job 41 and Psalm 74:14, representing chaos monsters God subdued at creation. The threefold description—piercing serpent (nachash bariach, נָחָשׁ בָּרִחַ), crooked serpent (nachash 'aqallaton, נָחָשׁ עֲקַלָּתוֹן), and dragon in the sea (tannin ...
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Cross-References for Isaiah 27:1
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“and by his sword”
“'Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Behold, I am against you, Pharaoh king of Egypt, the great monster that lies in the midst of his rivers, that has said, 'My river is my own, and I have made it for myself.',Speak, and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against thee, Pharaoh king of Egypt, the great dragon that lieth in the midst of his rivers, which hath said, My river is mine own, and I have made it for myself., דַּבֵּר וְאָמַרְתָּ כֹּה־אָמַר אֲדֹנָי יְהוִה הִנְנִי עָלֶיךָ פַּרְעֹה מֶלֶךְ־מִצְרַיִם הַתַּנִּים הַגָּדוֹל הָרֹבֵץ בְּתוֹךְ יְאֹרָיו אֲשֶׁר אָמַר לִי יְאֹרִי וַאֲנִי עֲשִׂיתִנִי׃ ,speak, and say: Thus saith the Lord GOD: Behold, I am against thee, Pharaoh King of Egypt, The great dragon that lieth In the midst of his rivers, That hath said: My river is mine own, And I have made it for myself.,υἱὲ ἀνθρώπου στήρισον τὸ πρόσωπόν σου ἐπὶ φαραω βασιλέα αἰγύπτου καὶ προφήτευσον ἐπ' αὐτὸν καὶ ἐπ' αἴγυπτον ὅλην,and say, Thus saith the Lord; Behold, I am against Pharao, the great dragon that lies in the midst of his rivers, that says, The rivers are mine, and I made them.,,,,”
“awake”
“a great red dragon”
“the old serpent”
“and leviathan”
“By his spirit he hath garnished the heavens; his hand hath formed the crooked serpent.”
“Thou didst divide the sea by thy strength: thou brakest the heads of the dragons in the waters.”
“the sword which came forth out of his mouth. All the birds were filled with their flesh.”
“He is the chief of the ways of God: he that made him can make his sword to approach unto him.”