Isaiah 33:16
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 33:16 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 33:16 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "He shall dwell on high: his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks: bread shall be given him; his waters shall..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 33:16 — KJV
“He shall dwell on high: his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks: bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure. high: Heb. heights, or, high places”
— Isaiah 33:16 (KJV)
Isaiah 33:16 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 33:16
“And these are the measures of the altar after the cubits: The cubit is a cubit and an hand breadth; even the bottom shall be a cubit, and the breadth a cubit, and the border thereof by the edge thereof round about shall be a span: and this shall be the higher place of the altar. bottom: Heb. bosom edge: Heb. lip”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 33:16: high, place, bread
“For, lo, I raise up the Chaldeans, that bitter and hasty nation, which shall march through the breadth of the land, to possess the dwellingplaces that are not theirs. breadth: Heb. breadths”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 33:16: dwell, place, bread
“Zebulun and Naphtali were a people that jeoparded their lives unto the death in the high places of the field. jeoparded: Heb. exposed to reproach”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 33:16: high, place, heb
“When the men of Israel saw that they were in a strait, (for the people were distressed,) then the people did hide themselves in caves, and in thickets, and in rocks, and in high places, and in pits.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 33:16: high, place, rocks
“He maketh my feet like hinds' feet: and setteth me upon my high places. maketh: Heb. equalleth”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 33:16: high, place, heb
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