Isaiah 23:13
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 23:13 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 23:13 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Behold the land of the Chaldeans; this people was not, till the Assyrian founded it for them that dwell in the wildernes..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 23:13 — KJV
“Behold the land of the Chaldeans; this people was not, till the Assyrian founded it for them that dwell in the wilderness: they set up the towers thereof, they raised up the palaces thereof; and he brought it to ruin.”
— Isaiah 23:13 (KJV)
Isaiah 23:13 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 23:13
“And Abimelech said, Behold, my land is before thee: dwell where it pleaseth thee. where...: Heb. as is good in thine eyes”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 23:13: behold, land, dwell
“And they brought up an evil report of the land which they had searched unto the children of Israel, saying, The land, through which we have gone to search it, is a land that eateth up the inhabitants thereof; and all the people that we saw in it are men of a great stature. men...: Heb. men of statures”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 23:13: land, people, thereof
“And now, behold, I have brought the firstfruits of the land, which thou, O LORD, hast given me. And thou shalt set it before the LORD thy God, and worship before the LORD thy God:”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 23:13: behold, land, set
“For the children of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, till all the people that were men of war, which came out of Egypt, were consumed, because they obeyed not the voice of the LORD: unto whom the LORD sware that he would not shew them the land, which the LORD sware unto their fathers that he would give us, a land that floweth with milk and honey.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 23:13: land, people, till
“And he took the captains of hundreds, and the nobles, and the governors of the people, and all the people of the land, and brought down the king from the house of the LORD: and they came through the high gate into the king's house, and set the king upon the throne of the kingdom.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 23:13: land, people, set
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