Isaiah 56:1
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 56:1 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 56:1 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Thus saith the LORD, Keep ye judgment, and do justice: for my salvation is near to come, and my righteousness to be reve..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 56:1 — KJV
“Thus saith the LORD, Keep ye judgment, and do justice: for my salvation is near to come, and my righteousness to be revealed. judgment: or, equity”
— Isaiah 56:1 (KJV)
Isaiah 56:1 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 56:1
“Thus saith the LORD; Execute ye judgment and righteousness, and deliver the spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong, do no violence to the stranger, the fatherless, nor the widow, neither shed innocent blood in this place.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 56:1: thus, saith, lord
“Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, and a King shall reign and prosper, and shall execute judgment and justice in the earth.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 56:1: saith, lord, judgment
“Thus saith the Lord GOD; Let it suffice you, O princes of Israel: remove violence and spoil, and execute judgment and justice, take away your exactions from my people, saith the Lord GOD. exactions: Heb. expulsions”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 56:1: thus, saith, lord
“And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger from his right, and fear not me, saith the LORD of hosts. oppress: or, defraud”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 56:1: saith, lord, judgment
“For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the LORD, to do justice and judgment; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 56:1: lord, keep, judgment
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