Chapter 51
Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek the LORD: look unto the rock whence ye are hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence ye are digged.
Hearken
ye that follow
7 Psalms 94:15 Proverbs 15:9 21:21 Matthew 5:6 6:33 Romans 9:30-32 14:19 Philippians 3:13 1 Timothy 6:11 2 Timothy 2:22 Hebrews 12:14
ye that seek
45:19 55:6 Psalms 24:6 105:3,4 Amos 5:6 Zephaniah 2:3
look
Genesis 17:15-17 Ephesians 2:11,12
Look unto Abraham your father, and unto Sarah that bare you: for I called him alone, and blessed him, and increased him.
unto Abraham
Genesis 15:1,2 18:11-13 Joshua 24:3 Romans 4:1-5,16-24
for
Genesis 12:1-3 13:14-17 15:4,5 22:17 24:1,35 Nehemiah 9:7,8 Ezekiel 33:24 Galatians 3:9-14 Hebrews 11:8-12
For the LORD shall comfort Zion: he will comfort all her waste places; and he will make her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the LORD; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody.
the Lord
12 12:1 40:1,2 49:13 54:6-8 61:1-3 66:10-14 Psalms 85:8 Jeremiah 31:12-14,25 Zephaniah 3:14-20 2 Corinthians 1:3,4
all
44:26 49:8 52:9 61:4 Psalms 102:13,14 Jeremiah 33:12,13
make
like the
Genesis 2:8,9 13:10 Ezekiel 31:8-10 Joel 2:3
joy
Jeremiah 33:11 1 Peter 1:8 Revelation 19:1-7
Hearken unto me, my people; and give ear unto me, O my nation: for a law shall proceed from me, and I will make my judgment to rest for a light of the people.
O my
26:2 Exodus 19:6 33:13 Psalms 33:12 106:5 147:20 1 Peter 2:9
a law
2:3 Micah 4:2 Romans 8:2-4 1 Corinthians 9:21
I will make
42:1-4,6 49:6 Proverbs 6:23 Matthew 12:18-20 Luke 2:32 John 16:8-11
My righteousness is near; my salvation is gone forth, and mine arms shall judge the people; the isles shall wait upon me, and on mine arm shall they trust.
righteousness
46:13 56:1 Deuteronomy 30:14 Psalms 85:9 Matthew 3:2 Romans 1:16,17 10:6-10
my salvation
2:2,3 Ezekiel 47:1-5 Matthew 28:18 Mark 16:15 Luke 24:47 Romans 10:17,18
mine
1 Samuel 2:10 Psalms 50:4-6 67:4 96:13 98:9 110:6 Joel 3:12 John 5:22,23 Acts 17:31 Romans 2:16 2 Corinthians 5:10
the isles
42:4 49:1 60:9 Zephaniah 2:11 Romans 1:16 15:9-12
Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath: for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment, and they that dwell therein shall die in like manner: but my salvation shall be for ever, and my righteousness shall not be abolished.
Lift up
40:26 Deuteronomy 4:19 Psalms 8:3,4
the heavens
34:4 50:9 Psalms 102:26 Matthew 24:35 Hebrews 1:11,12 2 Peter 3:10-12 Revelation 6:12-14 20:11
my salvation
8 45:17 Psalms 103:17 Daniel 9:24 John 3:15,16 5:24 10:27-29 2 Thessalonians 2:16 Hebrews 5:9 9:12,15
Hearken unto me, ye that know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law; fear ye not the reproach of men, neither be ye afraid of their revilings.
Hearken
ye that
Philippians 3:8,10 Titus 2:11,12
in whose
Psalms 37:31 40:8 Jeremiah 31:33,34 2 Corinthians 3:3 Hebrews 10:16
fear
Jeremiah 1:17 Ezekiel 2:6 Matthew 5:11 10:28 Luke 6:22 12:4,5 Acts 5:41 1 Peter 4:4,14
For the moth shall eat them up like a garment, and the worm shall eat them like wool: but my righteousness shall be for ever, and my salvation from generation to generation.
the moth
50:9 66:24 Job 4:19 13:28 Hosea 5:12
my righteousness
Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the LORD; awake, as in the ancient days, in the generations of old. Art thou not it that hath cut Rahab, and wounded the dragon?
Awake
17 27:1 Psalms 7:6 44:23 59:4 78:65 Habakkuk 2:19
put
52:1 59:17 Psalms 21:13 74:13,14 93:1 Revelation 11:17
O arm
5 53:1 59:16 62:8 Luke 1:51 John 12:38
as in
Judges 6:13 Nehemiah 9:7-15 Psalms 44:1
Art thou
Job 26:12 *marg:; Psalms 87:4 89:10
the dragon
27:1 Psalms 74:13,14 Ezekiel 29:3 Habakkuk 3:13 Revelation 12:9
Art thou not it which hath dried the sea, the waters of the great deep; that hath made the depths of the sea a way for the ransomed to pass over?
dried
42:15 43:16 50:2 63:11,12 Exodus 14:21,22 15:13 Psalms 74:13
Therefore the redeemed of the LORD shall return, and come with singing unto Zion; and everlasting joy shall be upon their head: they shall obtain gladness and joy; and sorrow and mourning shall flee away.
the redeemed
35:10 44:23 48:20 49:13 Jeremiah 30:18,19 31:11,12 33:11 Acts 2:41-47 Revelation 5:9-13 7:9,10 14:1-4 19:1-7
everlasting
60:19 61:7 2 Corinthians 4:17,18 2 Thessalonians 2:16 Jude 1:24
and sorrow
25:8 60:20 65:19 Revelation 7:17 21:1,4 22:3
I, even I, am he that comforteth you: who art thou, that thou shouldest be afraid of a man that shall die, and of the son of man which shall be made as grass;
I, am he
3 43:25 57:15-18 66:13 John 14:18,26,27 Acts 9:31 2 Corinthians 1:3-5 2 Corinthians 7:5,6
that thou
7,8 2:22 Psalms 118:6 146:4 Proverbs 29:26 Daniel 3:16-18 Matthew 10:28 Luke 12:4,5
man which
40:6 Psalms 90:5,6 92:7 103:15,16 James 1:10,11 1 Peter 1:24
And forgettest the LORD thy maker, that hath stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth; and hast feared continually every day because of the fury of the oppressor, as if he were ready to destroy? and where is the fury of the oppressor?
forgettest
17:10 Deuteronomy 32:18 Jeremiah 2:32
that hath
40:22 42:5 44:24 45:12 Job 9:8 37:18 Psalms 102:25,26 104:2 Jeremiah 10:11,12 51:15 Hebrews 1:9-12
feared
were ready
or, made himself ready.
10:29-32 Exodus 14:10-13 15:9,10 Esther 5:14 Daniel 3:15,19 Revelation 20:9
where is
10:33,34 14:16,17 16:4 33:18,19 37:36-38 Exodus 14:13 Esther 7:10 Job 20:5-9 Psalms 9:6,7 37:35,36 76:10 Daniel 4:32,33 Matthew 2:16-20 Acts 12:23 1 Corinthians 1:20 15:55 Revelation 19:20
The captive exile hasteneth that he may be loosed, and that he should not die in the pit, nor that his bread should fail.
captive
48:20 52:2 Ezra 1:5 Acts 12:7,8
die
Jeremiah 37:16 38:6-13 Lamentations 3:53,54 Zechariah 9:11
But I am the LORD thy God, that divided the sea, whose waves roared: The LORD of hosts is his name.
that divided
10 Nehemiah 9:11 Job 26:12 Psalms 74:13 114:3-5 136:13 Jeremiah 31:35 Amos 9:5,6
The Lord
And I have put my words in thy mouth, and I have covered thee in the shadow of mine hand, that I may plant the heavens, and lay the foundations of the earth, and say unto Zion, Thou art my people.
I have put
50:4 59:21 Deuteronomy 18:18 John 3:34 8:38-40 17:8 Revelation 1:1
I have covered
plant
45:18 60:21 61:3 65:17 66:22 Psalms 92:13 2 Peter 3:13
and lay
Thou art
60:14,15 Jeremiah 31:33 32:38 Zechariah 8:8 13:9 Hebrews 8:10
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.
awake
9 52:1 60:1,2 Judges 5:12 1 Corinthians 15:34 Ephesians 5:14
which hast
Deuteronomy 28:28,34 Job 21:20 Psalms 11:6 60:3 75:8,10 Jeremiah 25:15-17,27 Ezekiel 23:31-34 Zechariah 12:2 Revelation 14:10 18:6
There is none to guide her among all the sons whom she hath brought forth; neither is there any that taketh her by the hand of all the sons that she hath brought up.
none
3:4-8 49:21 Psalms 88:18 142:4 Matthew 9:36 15:14
that taketh
41:13 45:1 Job 8:20 *marg:; Jeremiah 31:32 Mark 8:23 Acts 9:8 13:11 Hebrews 8:9
These two things are come unto thee; who shall be sorry for thee? desolation, and destruction, and the famine, and the sword: by whom shall I comfort thee?
two things
are come
Heb. happened. who shall.
Job 2:11 Psalms 69:20 Jeremiah 9:17-21 Lamentations 1:9,12,17 Amos 7:2
destruction
Heb. breaking. by whom.
22:4 61:2 Job 42:11 Ecclesiastes 4:1 Lamentations 1:16 Amos 7:2 2 Corinthians 7:6,7,13 2 Thessalonians 2:16,17
Thy sons have fainted, they lie at the head of all the streets, as a wild bull in a net: they are full of the fury of the LORD, the rebuke of thy God.
sons
40:30 Jeremiah 14:18 Lamentations 1:15,19 2:11,12 4:2 5:13
a wild
8:21 Ezekiel 12:13 17:20 Revelation 16:9-11
full
17,21 9:19-21 Psalms 88:15,16 Lamentations 3:15,16 Revelation 14:10
but
Thus saith thy Lord the LORD, and thy God that pleadeth the cause of his people, Behold, I have taken out of thine hand the cup of trembling, even the dregs of the cup of my fury; thou shalt no more drink it again:
pleadeth
1 Samuel 25:39 Psalms 35:1 Proverbs 22:23 Jeremiah 50:34 51:36 Joel 3:2 Micah 7:9
I have
But I will put it into the hand of them that afflict thee; which have said to thy soul, Bow down, that we may go over: and thou hast laid thy body as the ground, and as the street, to them that went over.
I will
49:25,26 Proverbs 11:8 21:18 Jeremiah 25:17-29 Zechariah 12:2 Revelation 17:6-8,18