Isaiah 30:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 30:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 30:7 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "For the Egyptians shall help in vain, and to no purpose: therefore have I cried concerning this, Their strength is to si..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 30:7 — KJV
“For the Egyptians shall help in vain, and to no purpose: therefore have I cried concerning this, Their strength is to sit still. concerning...: or, to her”
— Isaiah 30:7 (KJV)
Isaiah 30:7 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 30:7
“If we say, We will enter into the city, then the famine is in the city, and we shall die there: and if we sit still here, we die also. Now therefore come, and let us fall unto the host of the Syrians: if they save us alive, we shall live; and if they kill us, we shall but die.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 30:7: therefore, sit, still
“And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, that they said, It is the king of Israel. Therefore they compassed about him to fight: but Jehoshaphat cried out, and the LORD helped him; and God moved them to depart from him.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 30:7: help, therefore, cried
“The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 30:7: help, therefore, strength
“Therefore it shall come to pass, when the Egyptians shall see thee, that they shall say, This is his wife: and they will kill me, but they will save thee alive.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 30:7: egyptians, therefore
“And when all the land of Egypt was famished, the people cried to Pharaoh for bread: and Pharaoh said unto all the Egyptians, Go unto Joseph; what he saith to you, do.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 30:7: egyptians, cried
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