Isaiah 13:20
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 13:20 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 13:20 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation: neither shall the Arabian pitch..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 13:20 — KJV
“It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation: neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there; neither shall the shepherds make their fold there.”
— Isaiah 13:20 (KJV)
Isaiah 13:20 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 13:20
“Therefore the wild beasts of the desert with the wild beasts of the islands shall dwell there, and the owls shall dwell therein: and it shall be no more inhabited for ever; neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 13:20: inhabited, neither, dwelt
“And Isaac departed thence, and pitched his tent in the valley of Gerar, and dwelt there.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 13:20: dwelt, pitch, tent
“Neither did Naphtali drive out the inhabitants of Bethshemesh, nor the inhabitants of Bethanath; but he dwelt among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the land: nevertheless the inhabitants of Bethshemesh and of Bethanath became tributaries unto them.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 13:20: never, neither, dwelt
“The shepherds with their flocks shall come unto her; they shall pitch their tents against her round about; they shall feed every one in his place.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 13:20: pitch, tent, shepherds
“Nevertheless mine eye spared them from destroying them, neither did I make an end of them in the wilderness.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 13:20: never, neither, make
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