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Old TestamentIsaiah · Chapter 28

Isaiah 28:17

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 28:17 — by Collins Asein

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Isaiah 28:17 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Isaiah 28:17 — NIV

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Cross-References for Isaiah 28:17

see, the Lord has one who is powerful and strong. Like a hailstorm and a destructive wind, like a driving rain and a flooding downpour, he will throw it down to the ground with violence.

Contextual reference to the destructive force mentioned.

The LORD will cause people to hear his majestic voice and will display his mighty arm in the fury of his anger, with devouring flames of fire, with driving rain and hail.

Similar imagery of destructive forces and divine judgment.

say to those who cover it with whitewash that it is going to fall. Rain will come in torrents, and I will send hailstones hurtling down, and a violent wind will break it down.

Shares imagery of destructive rain and hail removing a false covering.

But everyone who hears these words of mine and does not put them into practice is like a foolish man who built his house on sand. The rain came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell with a great crash.

Illustrates the consequence of a faulty foundation being destroyed by natural forces.

But the one who hears my words and does not put them into practice is like a man who built a house on the ground without a foundation. The moment the torrent struck that house, it collapsed, and its destruction was complete.

Parallel account to Matthew 7:26-27, emphasizing the importance of a solid foundation.

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey