Isaiah 61:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 61:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 61:6 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "But ye shall be named the Priests of the LORD: men shall call you the Ministers of our God: ye shall eat the riches of t..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 61:6 — KJV
“But ye shall be named the Priests of the LORD: men shall call you the Ministers of our God: ye shall eat the riches of the Gentiles, and in their glory shall ye boast yourselves.”
— Isaiah 61:6 (KJV)
Isaiah 61:6 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 61:6
“Gird yourselves, and lament, ye priests: howl, ye ministers of the altar: come, lie all night in sackcloth, ye ministers of my God: for the meat offering and the drink offering is withholden from the house of your God.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 61:6: priests, men, ministers
“Let the priests, the ministers of the LORD, weep between the porch and the altar, and let them say, Spare thy people, O LORD, and give not thine heritage to reproach, that the heathen should rule over them: wherefore should they say among the people, Where is their God? rule over: or, use a byword against”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 61:6: priests, lord, ministers
“And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof. Adam: or, the man”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 61:6: lord, call, god
“Wherefore have ye not eaten the sin offering in the holy place, seeing it is most holy, and God hath given it you to bear the iniquity of the congregation, to make atonement for them before the LORD?”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 61:6: lord, men, god
“For what nation is there so great, who hath God so nigh unto them, as the LORD our God is in all things that we call upon him for?”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 61:6: lord, call, god
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