Isaiah 2:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 2:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 2:4 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, an..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 2:4 — KJV
“And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more. pruninghooks: or, scythes”
— Isaiah 2:4 (KJV)
Isaiah 2:4 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 2:4
“And he shall judge among many people, and rebuke strong nations afar off; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up a sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more. pruninghooks: or, scythes”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 2:4: judge, among, nations
“After many days thou shalt be visited: in the latter years thou shalt come into the land that is brought back from the sword, and is gathered out of many people, against the mountains of Israel, which have been always waste: but it is brought forth out of the nations, and they shall dwell safely all of them.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 2:4: nations, many, people
“Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruninghooks into spears: let the weak say, I am strong. pruninghooks: or, scythes”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 2:4: beat, swords, into
“I will also vex the hearts of many people, when I shall bring thy destruction among the nations, into the countries which thou hast not known. vex: Heb. provoke to anger, or, grief”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 2:4: among, nations, many
“Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham; for a father of many nations have I made thee. Abraham: that is, Father of a great multitude”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 2:4: nations, many, nation
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