Isaiah 5:13
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 5:13 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 5:13 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Therefore my people are gone into captivity, because they have no knowledge: and their honourable men are famished, and ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 5:13 — KJV
“Therefore my people are gone into captivity, because they have no knowledge: and their honourable men are famished, and their multitude dried up with thirst. honourable...: Heb. glory are men of famine”
— Isaiah 5:13 (KJV)
Isaiah 5:13 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 5:13
“The LORD is righteous; for I have rebelled against his commandment: hear, I pray you, all people, and behold my sorrow: my virgins and my young men are gone into captivity. commandment: Heb. mouth”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 5:13: people, gone, into
“As soon as ye be come into the city, ye shall straightway find him, before he go up to the high place to eat: for the people will not eat until he come, because he doth bless the sacrifice; and afterwards they eat that be bidden. Now therefore get you up; for about this time ye shall find him. this time: Heb. to day”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 5:13: therefore, people, into
“Moab hath been at ease from his youth, and he hath settled on his lees, and hath not been emptied from vessel to vessel, neither hath he gone into captivity: therefore his taste remained in him, and his scent is not changed. remained: Heb. stood”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 5:13: therefore, gone, into
“Judah is gone into captivity because of affliction, and because of great servitude: she dwelleth among the heathen, she findeth no rest: all her persecutors overtook her between the straits. because of great...: Heb. for the greatness of servitude”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 5:13: gone, into, captivity
“And the men were afraid, because they were brought into Joseph's house; and they said, Because of the money that was returned in our sacks at the first time are we brought in; that he may seek occasion against us, and fall upon us, and take us for bondmen, and our asses. seek...: Heb. roll himself upon us”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 5:13: into, because, men
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