Isaiah 5:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 5:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 5:9 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "In mine ears said the LORD of hosts, Of a truth many houses shall be desolate, even great and fair, without inhabitant. ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 5:9 — KJV
“In mine ears said the LORD of hosts, Of a truth many houses shall be desolate, even great and fair, without inhabitant. In...: or, This is in mine ears, saith the LORD, etc Of a...: Heb. If not, etc”
— Isaiah 5:9 (KJV)
Isaiah 5:9 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 5:9
“And the king went up into the house of the LORD, and all the men of Judah and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem with him, and the priests, and the prophets, and all the people, both small and great: and he read in their ears all the words of the book of the covenant which was found in the house of the LORD. both...: Heb. from small even unto great”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 5:9: ears, lord, even
“And the king went up into the house of the LORD, and all the men of Judah, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and the priests, and the Levites, and all the people, great and small: and he read in their ears all the words of the book of the covenant that was found in the house of the LORD. great...: Heb. from great even to small”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 5:9: ears, lord, even
“Thus saith the LORD; Again there shall be heard in this place, which ye say shall be desolate without man and without beast, even in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem, that are desolate, without man, and without inhabitant, and without beast,”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 5:9: lord, desolate, even
“Say thou, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Shall it prosper? shall he not pull up the roots thereof, and cut off the fruit thereof, that it wither? it shall wither in all the leaves of her spring, even without great power or many people to pluck it up by the roots thereof.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 5:9: lord, many, even
“And say unto it, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, O mount Seir, I am against thee, and I will stretch out mine hand against thee, and I will make thee most desolate. most...: Heb. desolation and desolation”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 5:9: mine, lord, desolate
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