Isaiah 21:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 21:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 21:8 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And he cried, A lion: My lord, I stand continually upon the watchtower in the daytime, and I am set in my ward whole nig..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 21:8 — KJV
“And he cried, A lion: My lord, I stand continually upon the watchtower in the daytime, and I am set in my ward whole nights: he...: or, cried as a lion whole...: or, every night”
— Isaiah 21:8 (KJV)
Isaiah 21:8 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 21:8
“And the children of Israel did according to all that the LORD commanded Moses: so they pitched by their standards, and so they set forward, every one after their families, according to the house of their fathers.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 21:8: lord, stand, set
“Every sabbath he shall set it in order before the LORD continually, being taken from the children of Israel by an everlasting covenant.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 21:8: lord, continually, set
“Then the tabernacle of the congregation shall set forward with the camp of the Levites in the midst of the camp: as they encamp, so shall they set forward, every man in his place by their standards.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 21:8: stand, set, ward
“And the three hundred blew the trumpets, and the LORD set every man's sword against his fellow, even throughout all the host: and the host fled to Bethshittah in Zererath, and to the border of Abelmeholah, unto Tabbath. in: or, toward border: Heb. lip”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 21:8: lord, set, ward
“It repenteth me that I have set up Saul to be king: for he is turned back from following me, and hath not performed my commandments. And it grieved Samuel; and he cried unto the LORD all night.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 21:8: cried, lord, set
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