Isaiah 8:22
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 8:22 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 8:22 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And they shall look unto the earth; and behold trouble and darkness, dimness of anguish; and they shall be driven to dar..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 8:22 — KJV
“And they shall look unto the earth; and behold trouble and darkness, dimness of anguish; and they shall be driven to darkness.”
— Isaiah 8:22 (KJV)
Isaiah 8:22 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 8:22
“Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth; and from thy face shall I be hid; and I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth; and it shall come to pass, that every one that findeth me shall slay me.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 8:22: earth, behold, driven
“And God looked upon the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 8:22: look, earth, behold
“And it came to pass in the six hundredth and first year, in the first month, the first day of the month, the waters were dried up from off the earth: and Noah removed the covering of the ark, and looked, and, behold, the face of the ground was dry.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 8:22: look, earth, behold
“And when Judah came toward the watch tower in the wilderness, they looked unto the multitude, and, behold, they were dead bodies fallen to the earth, and none escaped. none...: Heb. there was not an escaping”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 8:22: look, earth, behold
“For he hath looked down from the height of his sanctuary; from heaven did the LORD behold the earth;”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 8:22: look, earth, behold
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