Isaiah 51:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 51:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 51:6 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath: for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 51:6 — KJV
“Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath: for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment, and they that dwell therein shall die in like manner: but my salvation shall be for ever, and my righteousness shall not be abolished.”
— Isaiah 51:6 (KJV)
Isaiah 51:6 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 51:6
“Then lifted I up mine eyes, and looked, and, behold, there came out two women, and the wind was in their wings; for they had wings like the wings of a stork: and they lifted up the ephah between the earth and the heaven.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 51:6: lift, eyes, look
“Nevertheless we, according to his promise, look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 51:6: heavens, look, earth
“For the moth shall eat them up like a garment, and the worm shall eat them like wool: but my righteousness shall be for ever, and my salvation from generation to generation.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 51:6: like, garment, salvation
“And, behold, I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth, to destroy all flesh, wherein is the breath of life, from under heaven; and every thing that is in the earth shall die.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 51:6: earth, old, die
“And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto Zoar.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 51:6: lift, eyes, like
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