Isaiah 28:15
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 28:15 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 28:15 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with hell are we at agreement; when the overflowing scourg..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 28:15 — KJV
“Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with hell are we at agreement; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come unto us: for we have made lies our refuge, and under falsehood have we hid ourselves:”
— Isaiah 28:15 (KJV)
Isaiah 28:15 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 28:15
“And your covenant with death shall be disannulled, and your agreement with hell shall not stand; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, then ye shall be trodden down by it. trodden...: Heb. a treading down to it”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 28:15: covenant, death, hell
“Wherefore it shall come to pass, if ye hearken to these judgments, and keep, and do them, that the LORD thy God shall keep unto thee the covenant and the mercy which he sware unto thy fathers: if: Heb. because”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 28:15: because, covenant, pass
“For I know that after my death ye will utterly corrupt yourselves, and turn aside from the way which I have commanded you; and evil will befall you in the latter days; because ye will do evil in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger through the work of your hands.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 28:15: because, death, through
“See therefore, and take knowledge of all the lurking places where he hideth himself, and come ye again to me with the certainty, and I will go with you: and it shall come to pass, if he be in the land, that I will search him out throughout all the thousands of Judah.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 28:15: pass, through, come
“And he brought forth the people that were therein, and put them under saws, and under harrows of iron, and under axes of iron, and made them pass through the brickkiln: and thus did he unto all the cities of the children of Ammon. So David and all the people returned unto Jerusalem.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 28:15: made, pass, through
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