Isaiah 2:17
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 2:17 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 2:17 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be made low: and the LORD alone shall be ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 2:17 — KJV
“And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be made low: and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.”
— Isaiah 2:17 (KJV)
Isaiah 2:17 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 2:17
“The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 2:17: bowed, down, haughtiness
“And all the trees of the field shall know that I the LORD have brought down the high tree, have exalted the low tree, have dried up the green tree, and have made the dry tree to flourish: I the LORD have spoken and have done it.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 2:17: down, made, low
“For in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the LORD blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 2:17: made, low, lord
“Also on the tenth day of this seventh month there shall be a day of atonement: it shall be an holy convocation unto you; and ye shall afflict your souls, and offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 2:17: men, made, lord
“But if the LORD make a new thing, and the earth open her mouth, and swallow them up, with all that appertain unto them, and they go down quick into the pit; then ye shall understand that these men have provoked the LORD. make...: Heb. create a creature”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 2:17: down, men, low
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