Isaiah 30:20
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 30:20 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 30:20 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And though the Lord give you the bread of adversity, and the water of affliction, yet shall not thy teachers be removed ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 30:20 — KJV
“And though the Lord give you the bread of adversity, and the water of affliction, yet shall not thy teachers be removed into a corner any more, but thine eyes shall see thy teachers: affliction: or, oppression”
— Isaiah 30:20 (KJV)
Isaiah 30:20 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 30:20
“Wherefore shall we die before thine eyes, both we and our land? buy us and our land for bread, and we and our land will be servants unto Pharaoh: and give us seed, that we may live, and not die, that the land be not desolate.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 30:20: give, bread, thine
“For the LORD thy God walketh in the midst of thy camp, to deliver thee, and to give up thine enemies before thee; therefore shall thy camp be holy: that he see no unclean thing in thee, and turn away from thee. unclean...: Heb. nakedness of any thing”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 30:20: lord, give, any
“Yet the LORD hath not given you an heart to perceive, and eyes to see, and ears to hear, unto this day.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 30:20: lord, give, yet
“And the LORD said unto him, This is the land which I sware unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, saying, I will give it unto thy seed: I have caused thee to see it with thine eyes, but thou shalt not go over thither.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 30:20: lord, give, thine
“And the LORD said unto Joshua, See, I have given into thine hand Jericho, and the king thereof, and the mighty men of valour.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 30:20: lord, give, into
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