Isaiah 6:11
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 6:11 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 6:11 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Then said I, Lord, how long? And he answered, Until the cities be wasted without inhabitant, and the houses without man,..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 6:11 — KJV
“Then said I, Lord, how long? And he answered, Until the cities be wasted without inhabitant, and the houses without man, and the land be utterly desolate, utterly...: Heb. desolate with desolation”
— Isaiah 6:11 (KJV)
Isaiah 6:11 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 6:11
“And I will make Jerusalem heaps, and a den of dragons; and I will make the cities of Judah desolate, without an inhabitant. desolate: Heb. desolation”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 6:11: cities, without, inhabitant
“So that the LORD could no longer bear, because of the evil of your doings, and because of the abominations which ye have committed; therefore is your land a desolation, and an astonishment, and a curse, without an inhabitant, as at this day.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 6:11: lord, long, without
“Thus saith the LORD; Behold, waters rise up out of the north, and shall be an overflowing flood, and shall overflow the land, and all that is therein; the city, and them that dwell therein: then the men shall cry, and all the inhabitants of the land shall howl. all that...: Heb. the fulness thereof”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 6:11: then, lord, how
“Then I heard one saint speaking, and another saint said unto that certain saint which spake, How long shall be the vision concerning the daily sacrifice, and the transgression of desolation, to give both the sanctuary and the host to be trodden under foot? that...: or, the numberer of secrets, or, the wonderful numberer: Heb. Palmoni of...: or, making desolate”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 6:11: then, how, long
“Then the angel of the LORD answered and said, O LORD of hosts, how long wilt thou not have mercy on Jerusalem and on the cities of Judah, against which thou hast had indignation these threescore and ten years?”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 6:11: then, lord, how
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