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

But this is what the LORD says: "He will seize even the warriors' plunder, and the captives of tyrants will be rescued. I myself will quarrel with those who have a quarrel with you, and I myself will save your children.

The righteous person is delivered from trouble; it comes upon the wicked instead.

The wicked are ransom for the righteous, and the unfaithful for the upright.

So I took the cup from the LORD's hand, and I made all the nations to whom the LORD sent me drink it:

"Look, I am making Jerusalem an unstable cup toward all of its surrounding armies when they lay siege against Judah and Jerusalem.

I saw that the woman was drunk with the blood of the saints and the blood of the witnesses to Jesus. I was very surprised when I saw her.

Bow

When they had brought these kings out to Joshua, Joshua called for all the men of Israel and spoke to the leaders of the men who had gone out to war along with him, "Come close and put your feet on the necks of these kings." So they came near and put their feet on their necks.

You crown the year with your goodness; your footsteps drop prosperity behind them.

But don't measure the courtyard outside the Temple. Leave that out, because it is given to the nations, and they will trample the Holy City for 42 months.

The second beast forces all people important and unimportant, rich and poor, free and slaves to be marked on their right hands or on their foreheads,

General references

For we have collapsed in the dust; our bodies cling to the ground.

"Before your eyes I'll repay Babylon and all the inhabitants of Chaldea for all the evil that they did in Zion," declares the LORD.