Isaiah 36:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 36:8 — by Collins Asein
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Isaiah 36:8 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Now therefore give pledges, I pray thee, to my master the king of Assyria, and I will give thee two thousand horses, if ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 36:8 — KJV
“Now therefore give pledges, I pray thee, to my master the king of Assyria, and I will give thee two thousand horses, if thou be able on thy part to set riders upon them. pledges: or, hostages”
— Isaiah 36:8 (KJV)
Isaiah 36:8 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 36:8
“Now therefore, I pray thee, give pledges to my lord the king of Assyria, and I will deliver thee two thousand horses, if thou be able on thy part to set riders upon them. pledges: or, hostages”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 36:8: now, therefore, give
“Now therefore go to, proclaim in the ears of the people, saying, Whosoever is fearful and afraid, let him return and depart early from mount Gilead. And there returned of the people twenty and two thousand; and there remained ten thousand.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 36:8: now, therefore, two
“And ye have this day rejected your God, who himself saved you out of all your adversities and your tribulations; and ye have said unto him, Nay, but set a king over us. Now therefore present yourselves before the LORD by your tribes, and by your thousands.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 36:8: now, therefore, king
“And he said, Let me go, I pray thee; for our family hath a sacrifice in the city; and my brother, he hath commanded me to be there: and now, if I have found favour in thine eyes, let me get away, I pray thee, and see my brethren. Therefore he cometh not unto the king's table.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 36:8: now, therefore, pray
“Now Naaman, captain of the host of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master, and honourable, because by him the LORD had given deliverance unto Syria: he was also a mighty man in valour, but he was a leper. with: Heb. before honourable: or, gracious: Heb. lifted up, or, accepted in countenance deliverance: or, victory”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 36:8: now, give, master
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