Isaiah 8:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 8:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 8:8 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And he shall pass through Judah; he shall overflow and go over, he shall reach even to the neck; and the stretching out ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 8:8 — KJV
“And he shall pass through Judah; he shall overflow and go over, he shall reach even to the neck; and the stretching out of his wings shall fill the breadth of thy land, O Immanuel. stretching...: Heb. fulness of the breadth of thy land shall be the stretchings out of his wings”
— Isaiah 8:8 (KJV)
Isaiah 8:8 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 8:8
“So they established a decree to make proclamation throughout all Israel, from Beersheba even to Dan, that they should come to keep the passover unto the LORD God of Israel at Jerusalem: for they had not done it of a long time in such sort as it was written.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 8:8: pass, through, over
“So there was gathered much people together, who stopped all the fountains, and the brook that ran through the midst of the land, saying, Why should the kings of Assyria come, and find much water? ran: Heb. overflowed”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 8:8: through, overflow, over
“Who passing through the valley of Baca make it a well; the rain also filleth the pools. Baca...: or, mulberry trees make him a well, etc filleth: Heb. covereth”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 8:8: pass, through, over
“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 8:8: overflow, over, land
“And they shall sever out men of continual employment, passing through the land to bury with the passengers those that remain upon the face of the earth, to cleanse it: after the end of seven months shall they search. men...: Heb. men of continuance”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 8:8: pass, through, even
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