Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Isaiah 51:17 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Isaiah 51:17 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Isaiah chapter 51 verse 17 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Awake, awake, stand up, O Jerusalem, which hast drunk at the hand of the LORD the cup of his fury; thou hast drunken the dregs of the cup of trembling, and wrung them out.”
Isaiah 51:17 (KJV)
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Commentary on Isaiah 51:17
Awake, awake, stand up, O Jerusalem, which hast drunk at the hand of the LORD the cup of his fury; thou hast drunken the dregs of the cup of trembling, and wrung them out. The doubled imperative "Awake, awake" ('uri, 'uri, עוּרִי עוּרִי) intensifies urgency, rousing Jerusalem from stupor induced by divine judgment. The command "stand up" (qumi, קוּמִי) calls for rising from prostrate defeat to restored dignity. Jerusalem personified has experienced God's wrath through the "cup of his fury" (kos chamato, כּוֹס חֲמָתוֹ).The cup metaphor for divine judgment appears frequently (Jeremiah 25:15-28, ...
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Cross-References for Isaiah 51:17
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“awake”
“which is prepared unmixed in the cup of his anger. He will be tormented with fire and sulfur in the presence of the holy angels”
“awake”
“and don't sin”
“His eyes shall see his destruction”
“Thou hast shewed thy people hard things: thou hast made us to drink the wine of astonishment.”
“Awake, you who sleep, and arise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.”
“sulfur”
“full of foaming wine mixed with spices. He pours it out. Indeed the wicked of the earth drink and drink it to its very dregs.”