Isaiah 51:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 51:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 51:8 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "For the moth shall eat them up like a garment, and the worm shall eat them like wool: but my righteousness shall be for ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 51:8 — KJV
“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.”
— Isaiah 51:8 (KJV)
Isaiah 51:8 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 51:8
“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.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 51:8: eat, like, garment
“A day of darkness and of gloominess, a day of clouds and of thick darkness, as the morning spread upon the mountains: a great people and a strong; there hath not been ever the like, neither shall be any more after it, even to the years of many generations. of many...: Heb. of generation and generation”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 51:8: eat, like, ever
“I will greatly rejoice in the LORD, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels. decketh: Heb. decketh as a priest”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 51:8: eat, garment, righteousness
“This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him;”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 51:8: eat, like, generation
“And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 51:8: eat, ever, generation
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