Isaiah 28:1
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 28:1 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 28:1 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Woe to the crown of pride, to the drunkards of Ephraim, whose glorious beauty is a fading flower, which are on the head ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 28:1 — KJV
“Woe to the crown of pride, to the drunkards of Ephraim, whose glorious beauty is a fading flower, which are on the head of the fat valleys of them that are overcome with wine! overcome: Heb. broken”
— Isaiah 28:1 (KJV)
Isaiah 28:1 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 28:1
“And the glorious beauty, which is on the head of the fat valley, shall be a fading flower, and as the hasty fruit before the summer; which when he that looketh upon it seeth, while it is yet in his hand he eateth it up. eateth: Heb. swalloweth”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 28:1: glorious, beauty, fading
“The crown of pride, the drunkards of Ephraim, shall be trodden under feet: under...: Heb. with feet”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 28:1: crown, pride, drunkards
“But in all Israel there was none to be so much praised as Absalom for his beauty: from the sole of his foot even to the crown of his head there was no blemish in him. But...: Heb. And as Absalom there was not a beautiful man in all Israel to praise greatly”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 28:1: crown, beauty, head
“The crown is fallen from our head: woe unto us, that we have sinned! The...: Heb. The crown of our head is fallen”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 28:1: woe, crown, head
“And a voice of a multitude being at ease was with her: and with the men of the common sort were brought Sabeans from the wilderness, which put bracelets upon their hands, and beautiful crowns upon their heads. of the...: Heb. of the multitude of men Sabeans: or, drunkards”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 28:1: crown, drunkards, head
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