Isaiah 28:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 28:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 28:4 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the glorious beauty, which is on the head of the fat valley, shall be a fading flower, and as the hasty fruit before..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 28:4 — KJV
“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”
— Isaiah 28:4 (KJV)
Isaiah 28:4 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 28:4
“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”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 28:4: glorious, beauty, head
“Then said Joab, I may not tarry thus with thee. And he took three darts in his hand, and thrust them through the heart of Absalom, while he was yet alive in the midst of the oak. with...: Heb. before thee midst: Heb. heart”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 28:4: before, while, yet
“While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease. While...: Heb. As yet all the days of the earth”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 28:4: summer, while, yet
“For all of my father's house were but dead men before my lord the king: yet didst thou set thy servant among them that did eat at thine own table. What right therefore have I yet to cry any more unto the king? dead...: Heb. men of death”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 28:4: fat, before, yet
“And king Rehoboam consulted with the old men, that stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, and said, How do ye advise that I may answer this people?”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 28:4: fat, before, while
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