Isaiah 2:21
Isaiah · Old Testament · Chapter 2
“To go into the clefts of the rocks, and into the tops of the ragged rocks, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth.”Isaiah 2:21
What Does Isaiah 2:21 Mean?
Isaiah 2:21 is found in the book of Isaiah, chapter 2, verse 21 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 15 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Fear of God, and Revelation.
Cross-References (15)
These passages are connected to Isaiah 2:21 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Revelation 6:15“And the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the rich men, and the chief captains, and the mighty men, and every bondman, and every free man, hid themselves in the dens and in the rocks of the mountains;”Exodus 33:22“And it shall come to pass, while my glory passeth by, that I will put thee in a clift of the rock, and will cover thee with my hand while I pass by:”Isaiah 2:19“And they shall go into the holes of the rocks, and into the caves of the earth, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth.”2 Thessalonians 1:9“Who shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord, and from the glory of his power;”Job 9:6“Which shaketh the earth out of her place, and the pillars thereof tremble.”Job 30:6“To dwell in the cliffs of the valleys, in caves of the earth, and in the rocks.”Song of Solomon 2:14“O my dove, that art in the clefts of the rock, in the secret places of the stairs, let me see thy countenance, let me hear thy voice; for sweet is thy voice, and thy countenance is comely.”Isaiah 2:10“Enter into the rock, and hide thee in the dust, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty.”2 Samuel 22:46“Strangers shall fade away, and they shall be afraid out of their close places.”Isaiah 7:19“And they shall come, and shall rest all of them in the desolate valleys, and in the holes of the rocks, and upon all thorns, and upon all bushes.”Isaiah 32:11“Tremble, ye women that are at ease; be troubled, ye careless ones: strip you, and make you bare, and gird sackcloth upon your loins.”Isaiah 33:10“Now will I rise, saith the LORD; now will I be exalted; now will I lift up myself.”Jeremiah 49:8“Flee ye, turn back, dwell deep, O inhabitants of Dedan; for I will bring the calamity of Esau upon him, the time that I will visit him.”Jeremiah 49:16“Thy terribleness hath deceived thee, and the pride of thine heart, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, that holdest the height of the hill: though thou shouldest make thy nest as high as the eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith the LORD.”Revelation 21:23“And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof.”
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