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Isaiah 65:22 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Isaiah 65:22 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Isaiah chapter 65 verse 22 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“They shall not build, and another inhabit; they shall not plant, and another eat: for as the days of a tree are the days of my people, and mine elect shall long enjoy the work of their hands. shall long: Heb. shall make them continue long, or, shall wear out”
Isaiah 65:22 (KJV)
Commentary on Isaiah 65:22
The promise continues: "They shall not build, and another inhabit; they shall not plant, and another eat." This emphatically restates verse 21's promise—complete security without dispossession. Then comes the comparison: "for as the days of a tree are the days of my people, and mine elect shall long enjoy the work of their hands." Trees live for centuries or millennia (oaks, cedars), suggesting dramatic lifespan extension. The term "mine elect" (bechirai) explicitly identifies these promises as for God's chosen people—the remnant according to election. "Long enjoy" (yebalu) means wearing out o...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Isaiah 65:22
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“The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon.”
“and show him my salvation.,With long life will I satisfy him, and shew him my salvation., אֹרֶךְ יָמִים אַשְׂבִּיעֵהוּ וְאַרְאֵהוּ בִּישׁוּעָתִי׃ ,With long life will I satisfy him, And make Him to behold My salvation.',90:16 μακρότητα ἡμερῶν ἐμπλήσω αὐτὸν καὶ δείξω αὐτῷ τὸ σωτήριόν μου,90:16 I will satisfy him with length of days, and shew him my salvation.,,,,”
“you gave it to him”
“And ye shall leave your name for a curse unto my chosen: for the Lord GOD shall slay thee”
“and out of Judah an inheritor of my mountains; and my chosen shall inherit it”
“then he died.”
“then he died.”
“even consumption and fever”