Isaiah 5:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 5:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 5:7 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "For the vineyard of the LORD of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant: and he looked for..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 5:7 — KJV
“For the vineyard of the LORD of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant: and he looked for judgment, but behold oppression; for righteousness, but behold a cry. his...: Heb. plant of his pleasures oppression: Heb. a scab”
— Isaiah 5:7 (KJV)
Isaiah 5:7 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 5:7
“Then said he unto me, The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is exceeding great, and the land is full of blood, and the city full of perverseness: for they say, The LORD hath forsaken the earth, and the LORD seeth not. full of blood: Heb. filled with, etc perverseness: or, wresting of judgment”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 5:7: lord, house, israel
“For the LORD of hosts, that planted thee, hath pronounced evil against thee, for the evil of the house of Israel and of the house of Judah, which they have done against themselves to provoke me to anger in offering incense unto Baal.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 5:7: lord, hosts, house
“And they shall dwell safely therein, and shall build houses, and plant vineyards; yea, they shall dwell with confidence, when I have executed judgments upon all those that despise them round about them; and they shall know that I am the LORD their God. safely: or, with confidence despise: or, spoil”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 5:7: vineyard, lord, house
“But the LORD of hosts shall be exalted in judgment, and God that is holy shall be sanctified in righteousness. God...: or, the holy God: Heb. the God the holy”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 5:7: lord, hosts, men
“Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, which are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah, which swear by the name of the LORD, and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousness.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 5:7: lord, house, israel
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