Isaiah 9:8
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“The Lord has sent a message against Jacob, and it has fallen upon Israel.”
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BSBPD
“The Lord has sent a message against Jacob, and it has fallen upon Israel.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it hath lighted upon Israel.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it hath lighted upon Israel.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“A word hath the Lord sent into Jacob, And it hath fallen in Israel.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Isaiah 9:8 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 7:7But this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘It will not arise; it will not happen.
- Isaiah 8:4For before the boy knows how to cry ‘Father’ or ‘Mother,’ the wealth of Damascus and the plunder of Samaria will be carried off by the king of Assyria.”
- Isaiah 28:1Woe to the majestic crown of Ephraim’s drunkards, to the fading flower of his glorious splendor, set on the summit above the fertile valley, the pride of those overcome by wine.
- Jeremiah 43:2Azariah son of Hoshaiah, Johanan son of Kareah, and all the arrogant men said to Jeremiah, “You are lying! The LORD our God has not sent you to say, ‘You must not go to Egypt to reside there.’
- Micah 1:1This is the word of the LORD that came to Micah the Moreshite in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah—what he saw regarding Samaria and Jerusalem:
- Zechariah 1:6But did not My words and My statutes, which I commanded My servants the prophets, overtake your fathers? They repented and said, ‘Just as the LORD of Hosts purposed to do to us according to our ways and deeds, so He has done to us.’”
- Zechariah 5:1Again I lifted up my eyes and saw before me a flying scroll.
- Matthew 24:35Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will never pass away.
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).
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