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Isaiah 34:8 Cross-References
Explore 18 cross-references for Isaiah 34:8 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Isaiah chapter 34 verse 8 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“For it is the day of the LORD'S vengeance, and the year of recompences for the controversy of Zion.”
Isaiah 34:8 (KJV)
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Commentary on Isaiah 34:8
The "day of the LORD's vengeance" (Hebrew "yom naqam") is central to prophetic eschatology—a day when God actively intervenes to judge evil and vindicate His people. "Recompense" (shillem) implies paying what is due, emphasizing justice not arbitrary punishment. Zion's controversy represents all covenant conflicts between God's kingdom and rebellious nations. This prefigures the final day when Christ returns to judge the living and the dead.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Isaiah 34:8
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“and the year of my redeemed is come.”
“and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all who mourn;”
“Yahweh of Armies”
“you God to whom vengeance belongs”
“Be strong. Don't be afraid. Behold, your God will come with vengeance, God's retribution. He will come and save you.,Say to them that are of a fearful heart, Be strong, fear not: behold, your God will come with vengeance, even God with a recompence; he will come and save you., אִמְרוּ לְנִמְהֲרֵי־לֵב חִזְקוּ אַל־תִּירָאוּ הִנֵּה אֱלֹהֵיכֶם נָקָם יָבוֹא גְּמוּל אֱלֹהִים הוּא יָבוֹא וְיֹשַׁעֲכֶם׃ ,Say to them that are of a fearful heart: Be strong”
“and recompense”
“Rejoice over her”
“who corrupted the earth with her sexual immorality”
“saying”
“and a helmet of salvation on his head; and he put on garments of vengeance for clothing”