Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Isaiah 5:30 Cross-References
Explore 15 cross-references for Isaiah 5:30 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Isaiah chapter 5 verse 30 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And in that day they shall roar against them like the roaring of the sea: and if one look unto the land, behold darkness and sorrow, and the light is darkened in the heavens thereof. sorrow: or, distress and the light: or, when it is light, it shall be dark in the destructions thereof”
Isaiah 5:30 (KJV)
Commentary on Isaiah 5:30
The concluding imagery of roaring against Judah 'like the roaring of the sea' and 'darkness and sorrow' with dimmed light depicts overwhelming, inescapable judgment. Sea roaring suggests chaos and threat (Psalm 46:3), while darkness symbolizes absence of hope and guidance. The phrase 'the light is darkened in the heavens thereof' may indicate ecological devastation or symbolize divine presence withdrawal. This apocalyptic imagery anticipates Joel's day of the LORD characterized by darkness (Joel 2:2, 31).
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Isaiah 5:30
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“and see distress”
“and the stars withdraw their shining.”
“and”
“and his kingdom was darkened. They gnawed their tongues because of the pain”
“and have no mercy; their voice roars like the sea”
“Yahweh”
“and the moon will not cause its light to shine.”
“I will cover the heavens”
“the sun will be darkened”
“and there was a great earthquake. The sun became black as sackcloth made of hair”