Isaiah 2:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 2:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 2:6 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Therefore thou hast forsaken thy people the house of Jacob, because they be replenished from the east, and are soothsaye..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 2:6 — KJV
“Therefore thou hast forsaken thy people the house of Jacob, because they be replenished from the east, and are soothsayers like the Philistines, and they please themselves in the children of strangers. from...: or, more than the please...: or, abound with the”
— Isaiah 2:6 (KJV)
Isaiah 2:6 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 2:6
“And the young man deferred not to do the thing, because he had delight in Jacob's daughter: and he was more honourable than all the house of his father.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 2:6: house, jacob, because
“And Samson said, Let me die with the Philistines. And he bowed himself with all his might; and the house fell upon the lords, and upon all the people that were therein. So the dead which he slew at his death were more than they which he slew in his life. me: Heb. my soul”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 2:6: people, house, philistines
“And Samuel said, What hast thou done? And Saul said, Because I saw that the people were scattered from me, and that thou camest not within the days appointed, and that the Philistines gathered themselves together at Michmash;”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 2:6: hast, people, because
“Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden? Yea...: Heb. Yea, because, etc.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 2:6: because, east, more
“Then Jacob went on his journey, and came into the land of the people of the east. went...: Heb. lift up his feet people: Heb. children”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 2:6: people, jacob, east
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