Isaiah 45:20
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 45:20 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 45:20 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Assemble yourselves and come; draw near together, ye that are escaped of the nations: they have no knowledge that set up..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 45:20 — KJV
“Assemble yourselves and come; draw near together, ye that are escaped of the nations: they have no knowledge that set up the wood of their graven image, and pray unto a god that cannot save.”
— Isaiah 45:20 (KJV)
Isaiah 45:20 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 45:20
“His prayer also, and how God was intreated of him, and all his sin, and his trespass, and the places wherein he built high places, and set up groves and graven images, before he was humbled: behold, they are written among the sayings of the seers. the seers: or, Hosai”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 45:20: set, graven, image
“Ye shall make you no idols nor graven image, neither rear you up a standing image, neither shall ye set up any image of stone in your land, to bow down unto it: for I am the LORD your God. standing...: or, pillar image of...: or, figured stone: Heb. a stone of picture”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 45:20: set, graven, image
“Take heed unto yourselves, lest ye forget the covenant of the LORD your God, which he made with you, and make you a graven image, or the likeness of any thing, which the LORD thy God hath forbidden thee.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 45:20: yourselves, graven, image
“When thou shalt beget children, and children's children, and ye shall have remained long in the land, and shall corrupt yourselves, and make a graven image, or the likeness of any thing, and shall do evil in the sight of the LORD thy God, to provoke him to anger:”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 45:20: yourselves, graven, image
“When thou art come unto the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, and shalt possess it, and shalt dwell therein, and shalt say, I will set a king over me, like as all the nations that are about me;”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 45:20: come, nations, set
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