Isaiah 51:23

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But I will put it into the hand of them that afflict thee; which have said to thy soul, Bow down, that we may go over: and thou hast laid thy body as the ground, and as the street, to them that went over.

I will

Bow

General references

Psalm 44:25

Jeremiah 51:24

Bible References

I will

For this is what the Lord says:
“Even the captives of a mighty man will be taken,
and the prey of a tyrant will be delivered;
I will contend with the one who contends with you,
and I will save your children.

The righteous one is rescued from trouble;
in his place, the wicked one goes in.

The wicked are a ransom for the righteous,
and the treacherous, for the upright.

So I took the cup from the Lord’s hand and made all the nations drink from it, everyone the Lord sent me to.

“Look, I will make Jerusalem a cup that causes staggering for the peoples who surround the city. The siege against Jerusalem will also involve Judah.

Then I saw that the woman was drunk on the blood of the saints and on the blood of the witnesses to Jesus. When I saw her, I was greatly astonished.

Bow

When they had brought the kings to him, Joshua summoned all the men of Israel and said to the military commanders who had accompanied him, “Come here and put your feet on the necks of these kings.” So the commanders came forward and put their feet on their necks.

You crown the year with Your goodness;
Your ways overflow with plenty.

But exclude the courtyard outside the sanctuary. Don’t measure it, because it is given to the nations, and they will trample the holy city for 42 months.

And he requires everyone—small and great, rich and poor, free and slave—to be given a mark on his right hand or on his forehead,

General references

For we have sunk down to the dust;
our bodies cling to the ground.

“I will repay Babylon and all the residents of Chaldea for all their evil they have done in Zion before your very eyes.”

This is the Lord’s declaration.