Isaiah 47:15
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 47:15 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 47:15 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The NIV reads: "That is what they are to you— these merchants with whom you have dealt from your youth; each of them goes off in his own..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 47:15 — NIV
“That is what they are to you— these merchants with whom you have dealt from your youth; each of them goes off in his own direction, and there is no one to save you.”
— Isaiah 47:15 (NIV)
Cross-References for Isaiah 47:15
“who foils the signs of false prophets and makes fools of diviners, who overthrows the learning of the wise and turns it into nonsense”
Shares theme of futility of false wisdom.
“This is what the LORD Almighty says: “Babylon’s thick wall will be leveled and her high gates set on fire; the rubble the nations have worked so hard to produce will be fuel for the flames.””
Shares theme of destruction of Babylon's works.
“The pride of your heart has deceived you, you who live in the clefts of the rocks and make your home on the heights, you who say to yourselves, ‘Who can bring me down to the ground?’”
Shares theme of pride preceding a fall.
“When the kings of the earth who committed adultery with her and shared her luxury see the smoke of her burning, they will weep and mourn over her.”
Shares theme of destruction and mourning over Babylon.
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