Isaiah 9:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 9:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 9:4 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "For thou hast broken the yoke of his burden, and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, as in the day of M..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 9:4 — KJV
“For thou hast broken the yoke of his burden, and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, as in the day of Midian. For...: or, When thou brakest”
— Isaiah 9:4 (KJV)
Isaiah 9:4 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 9:4
“And it shall come to pass in that day, that his burden shall be taken away from off thy shoulder, and his yoke from off thy neck, and the yoke shall be destroyed because of the anointing. be taken...: Heb. remove”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 9:4: yoke, burden, shoulder
“And Moses sware on that day, saying, Surely the land whereon thy feet have trodden shall be thine inheritance, and thy children's for ever, because thou hast wholly followed the LORD my God.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 9:4: hast, rod, day
“Go and tell Hananiah, saying, Thus saith the LORD; Thou hast broken the yokes of wood; but thou shalt make for them yokes of iron.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 9:4: hast, broken, yoke
“All ye that are about him, bemoan him; and all ye that know his name, say, How is the strong staff broken, and the beautiful rod!”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 9:4: broken, staff, rod
“Saying, These last have wrought but one hour, and thou hast made them equal unto us, which have borne the burden and heat of the day. have wrought...: or, have continued one hour only”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 9:4: hast, burden, day
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