Isaiah 47:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 47:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 47:2 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Take the millstones, and grind meal: uncover thy locks, make bare the leg, uncover the thigh, pass over the rivers." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 47:2 — KJV
“Take the millstones, and grind meal: uncover thy locks, make bare the leg, uncover the thigh, pass over the rivers.”
— Isaiah 47:2 (KJV)
Isaiah 47:2 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 47:2
“From the time that it goeth forth it shall take you: for morning by morning shall it pass over, by day and by night: and it shall be a vexation only to understand the report. to...: or, when he shall make you to understand doctrine”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 47:2: take, make, pass
“And as he passed over Penuel the sun rose upon him, and he halted upon his thigh.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 47:2: thigh, pass, over
“Then Moses called for all the elders of Israel, and said unto them, Draw out and take you a lamb according to your families, and kill the passover. lamb: or, kid”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 47:2: take, pass, over
“And thou shalt make them linen breeches to cover their nakedness; from the loins even unto the thighs they shall reach: their...: Heb. flesh of their nakedness reach: Heb. be”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 47:2: make, thigh, over
“And if he be poor, and cannot get so much; then he shall take one lamb for a trespass offering to be waved, to make an atonement for him, and one tenth deal of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering, and a log of oil; cannot...: Heb. his hand reach not to be...: Heb. for a waving”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 47:2: take, make, pass
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