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Isaiah 49:20 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Isaiah 49:20 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Isaiah chapter 49 verse 20 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“The children which thou shalt have, after thou hast lost the other, shall say again in thine ears, The place is too strait for me: give place to me that I may dwell.”
Isaiah 49:20 (KJV)
Commentary on Isaiah 49:20
The children which thou shalt have, after thou hast lost the other, shall say again in thine ears, The place is too strait for me: give place to me that I may dwell. This verse continues the theme of superabundant restoration, now personalizing it through children's voices requesting more space. The phrase "after thou hast lost the other" (acharei shikkulayikh, אַחֲרֵי שִׁכֻּלָיִךְ) references the bereavement of exile when Jerusalem "lost" her children through deportation and death. Yet new children will arrive in such numbers they'll complain of crowding.The Hebrew tsar (צַר, "strait/narrow")...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Isaiah 49:20
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“which can't be measured nor numbered; and it will come to pass that”
“which is the mother of us all.”
“and see: they all gather themselves together”
“'We have Abraham for our father”
“saying”
“and has made her wilderness like Eden”
“See now”
“barren”