Isaiah 13:17
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 13:17 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 13:17 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, which shall not regard silver; and as for gold, they shall not delight in..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 13:17 — KJV
“Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, which shall not regard silver; and as for gold, they shall not delight in it.”
— Isaiah 13:17 (KJV)
Isaiah 13:17 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 13:17
“Behold, the money, which we found in our sacks' mouths, we brought again unto thee out of the land of Canaan: how then should we steal out of thy lord's house silver or gold?”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 13:17: behold, silver, gold
“When I saw among the spoils a goodly Babylonish garment, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, then I coveted them, and took them; and, behold, they are hid in the earth in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it. wedge: Heb. tongue”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 13:17: behold, silver, gold
“Then Toi sent Joram his son unto king David, to salute him, and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer, and smitten him: for Hadadezer had wars with Toi. And Joram brought with him vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and vessels of brass: Joram: also called, Hadoram salute...: Heb. ask him of peace had wars...: Heb. was a man of wars with brought...: Heb. in his hand were”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 13:17: against, silver, gold
“There is a league between me and thee, and between my father and thy father: behold, I have sent unto thee a present of silver and gold; come and break thy league with Baasha king of Israel, that he may depart from me. depart: Heb. go up”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 13:17: behold, silver, gold
“He sent Hadoram his son to king David, to enquire of his welfare, and to congratulate him, because he had fought against Hadarezer, and smitten him; (for Hadarezer had war with Tou;) and with him all manner of vessels of gold and silver and brass. Hadoram: also called, Joram to enquire...: or, to salute to congratulate: Heb. to bless had war: Heb. was the man of wars”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 13:17: against, silver, gold
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