Isaiah 49:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 49:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 49:2 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And he hath made my mouth like a sharp sword; in the shadow of his hand hath he hid me, and made me a polished shaft; in..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 49:2 — KJV
“And he hath made my mouth like a sharp sword; in the shadow of his hand hath he hid me, and made me a polished shaft; in his quiver hath he hid me;”
— Isaiah 49:2 (KJV)
Isaiah 49:2 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 49:2
“And he hath given it to be furbished, that it may be handled: this sword is sharpened, and it is furbished, to give it into the hand of the slayer.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 49:2: hath, sharp, sword
“And he had in his right hand seven stars: and out of his mouth went a sharp twoedged sword: and his countenance was as the sun shineth in his strength.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 49:2: mouth, sharp, sword
“And now art thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand;”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 49:2: hath, mouth, hand
“And the LORD said unto him, Who hath made man's mouth? or who maketh the dumb, or deaf, or the seeing, or the blind? have not I the LORD?”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 49:2: hath, made, mouth
“And they said unto them, The LORD look upon you, and judge; because ye have made our savour to be abhorred in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of his servants, to put a sword in their hand to slay us. to be...: Heb. to stink”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 49:2: made, sword, hand
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