Isaiah 22:12
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 22:12 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 22:12 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And in that day did the Lord GOD of hosts call to weeping, and to mourning, and to baldness, and to girding with sackclo..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 22:12 — KJV
“And in that day did the Lord GOD of hosts call to weeping, and to mourning, and to baldness, and to girding with sackcloth:”
— Isaiah 22:12 (KJV)
Isaiah 22:12 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 22:12
“Therefore the LORD, the God of hosts, the Lord, saith thus; Wailing shall be in all streets; and they shall say in all the highways, Alas! alas! and they shall call the husbandman to mourning, and such as are skilful of lamentation to wailing.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 22:12: lord, god, hosts
“Wherefore it came to pass, when the time was come about after Hannah had conceived, that she bare a son, and called his name Samuel, saying, Because I have asked him of the LORD. when...: Heb. in revolution of days Samuel: that is, Asked of God”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 22:12: day, lord, god
“And David arose, and went with all the people that were with him from Baale of Judah, to bring up from thence the ark of God, whose name is called by the name of the LORD of hosts that dwelleth between the cherubims. Baale: or, Baalah, that is, Kirjathjearim whose name...: or, at which the name, even the name of the LORD of hosts, was called upon”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 22:12: lord, god, hosts
“Thus saith the LORD of hosts, Consider ye, and call for the mourning women, that they may come; and send for cunning women, that they may come:”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 22:12: lord, hosts, call
“Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for I am called by thy name, O LORD God of hosts. I am...: Heb. thy name is called upon me”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 22:12: lord, god, hosts
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