Isaiah 1:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 1:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 1:7 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Your country is desolate, your cities are burned with fire: your land, strangers devour it in your presence, and it is d..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 1:7 — KJV
“Your country is desolate, your cities are burned with fire: your land, strangers devour it in your presence, and it is desolate, as overthrown by strangers. overthrown...: Heb. the overthrow of”
— Isaiah 1:7 (KJV)
Isaiah 1:7 in Context — About the Book of Isaiah
Isaiah is the prince of prophets — soaring visions of God's holiness, searing warnings, and the Old Testament's clearest portraits of the coming Messiah: born of a virgin, wounded for our transgressions, a man of sorrows. Comfort and strength for the weary run through every chapter.
Cross-References for Isaiah 1:7
“The young lions roared upon him, and yelled, and they made his land waste: his cities are burned without inhabitant. yelled: Heb. gave out their voice”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 1:7: cities, burned, land
“And the most proud shall stumble and fall, and none shall raise him up: and I will kindle a fire in his cities, and it shall devour all round about him. the...: Heb. pride”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 1:7: cities, fire, devour
“Behold, it is cast into the fire for fuel; the fire devoureth both the ends of it, and the midst of it is burned. Is it meet for any work? Is it...: Heb. Will it prosper?”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 1:7: burned, fire, devour
“Behold, when it was whole, it was meet for no work: how much less shall it be meet yet for any work, when the fire hath devoured it, and it is burned? meet: Heb. made fit”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 1:7: burned, fire, devour
“When I shall make the land of Egypt desolate, and the country shall be destitute of that whereof it was full, when I shall smite all them that dwell therein, then shall they know that I am the LORD. destitute...: Heb. desolate from the fulness thereof”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 1:7: country, desolate, land
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