Isaiah 20:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 20:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 20:6 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the inhabitant of this isle shall say in that day, Behold, such is our expectation, whither we flee for help to be d..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 20:6 — KJV
“And the inhabitant of this isle shall say in that day, Behold, such is our expectation, whither we flee for help to be delivered from the king of Assyria: and how shall we escape? isle: or, country”
— Isaiah 20:6 (KJV)
Isaiah 20:6 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 20:6
“And it was told the king of Jericho, saying, Behold, there came men in hither to night of the children of Israel to search out the country.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 20:6: say, behold, king
“Behold, this day thine eyes have seen how that the LORD had delivered thee to day into mine hand in the cave: and some bade me kill thee: but mine eye spared thee; and I said, I will not put forth mine hand against my lord; for he is the LORD'S anointed.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 20:6: day, behold, delivered
“And the victory that day was turned into mourning unto all the people: for the people heard say that day how the king was grieved for his son. victory: Heb. salvation, or, deliverance”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 20:6: say, day, king
“For he is gone down this day, and hath slain oxen and fat cattle and sheep in abundance, and hath called all the king's sons, and the captains of the host, and Abiathar the priest; and, behold, they eat and drink before him, and say, God save king Adonijah. God...: Heb. Let king Adonijah live”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 20:6: say, day, behold
“And it was told Solomon, saying, Behold, Adonijah feareth king Solomon: for, lo, he hath caught hold on the horns of the altar, saying, Let king Solomon swear unto me to day that he will not slay his servant with the sword.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 20:6: say, day, behold
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