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Isaiah 61:9 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Isaiah 61:9 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Isaiah chapter 61 verse 9 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And their seed shall be known among the Gentiles, and their offspring among the people: all that see them shall acknowledge them, that they are the seed which the LORD hath blessed.”
Isaiah 61:9 (KJV)
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Commentary on Isaiah 61:9
The covenant blessings extend to descendants: "And their seed shall be known among the Gentiles, and their offspring among the people." The Hebrew zera (seed) and tse'etsa'eihem (offspring) emphasize generational blessing. Their identity among the nations will be unmistakable. Why? "All that see them shall acknowledge them, that they are the seed which the LORD hath blessed." The Hebrew nakar (acknowledge/recognize) suggests undeniable recognition. The blessing is evident and attributed to God. From a Reformed perspective, this doesn't teach hereditary salvation but describes the visible impac...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Isaiah 61:9
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“and streams on the dry ground. I will pour my Spirit on your seed”
“you and your children.”
“because you have obeyed my voice.,And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.,וְהִתְבָּרֲכוּ בְזַרְעֲךָ כֹּל גּוֹיֵי הָאָרֶץ עֵקֶב אֲשֶׁר שָׁמַעְתָּ בְּקֹלִי׃ ,and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast hearkened to My voice.”
“having raised up his servant”
“nor bring forth for calamity; for they are the seed of the blessed of Yahweh”
“my relatives according to the flesh”
“as you were a curse among the nations”
“so is the lump. If the root is holy”