Isaiah 55:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 55:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 55:4 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Behold, I have given him for a witness to the people, a leader and commander to the people." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 55:4 — KJV
“Behold, I have given him for a witness to the people, a leader and commander to the people.”
— Isaiah 55:4 (KJV)
Isaiah 55:4 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 55:4
“There is no straw given unto thy servants, and they say to us, Make brick: and, behold, thy servants are beaten; but the fault is in thine own people.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 55:4: behold, given, people
“And Joshua said unto all the people, Behold, this stone shall be a witness unto us; for it hath heard all the words of the LORD which he spake unto us: it shall be therefore a witness unto you, lest ye deny your God.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 55:4: behold, witness, people
“And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat. bearing...: Heb. seeding seed yielding...: Heb. seeding seed”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 55:4: behold, given
“And the LORD said, Behold, the people is one, and they have all one language; and this they begin to do: and now nothing will be restrained from them, which they have imagined to do.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 55:4: behold, people
“And Abram said, Behold, to me thou hast given no seed: and, lo, one born in my house is mine heir.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 55:4: behold, given
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