Isaiah 2:9
Isaiah · Old Testament · Chapter 2
“And the mean man boweth down, and the great man humbleth himself: therefore forgive them not.”Isaiah 2:9
What Does Isaiah 2:9 Mean?
Isaiah 2:9 is found in the book of Isaiah, chapter 2, verse 9 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 16 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Humility, and Forgiveness.
Cross-References (16)
These passages are connected to Isaiah 2:9 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Isaiah 5:15“And the mean man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled:”Joshua 24:19“And Joshua said unto the people, Ye cannot serve the LORD: for he is an holy God; he is a jealous God; he will not forgive your transgressions nor your sins.”Nehemiah 4:5“And cover not their iniquity, and let not their sin be blotted out from before thee: for they have provoked thee to anger before the builders.”Isaiah 27:11“When the boughs thereof are withered, they shall be broken off: the women come, and set them on fire: for it is a people of no understanding: therefore he that made them will not have mercy on them, and he that formed them will shew them no favour.”Jeremiah 18:23“Yet, LORD, thou knowest all their counsel against me to slay me: forgive not their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from thy sight, but let them be overthrown before thee; deal thus with them in the time of thine anger.”Mark 3:29“But he that shall blaspheme against the Holy Ghost hath never forgiveness, but is in danger of eternal damnation:”Romans 3:23“For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;”Psalms 49:2“Both low and high, rich and poor, together.”Psalms 62:9“Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity.”Proverbs 6:35“He will not regard any ransom; neither will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts.”Isaiah 24:2“And it shall be, as with the people, so with the priest; as with the servant, so with his master; as with the maid, so with her mistress; as with the buyer, so with the seller; as with the lender, so with the borrower; as with the taker of usury, so with the giver of usury to him.”Isaiah 57:9“And thou wentest to the king with ointment, and didst increase thy perfumes, and didst send thy messengers far off, and didst debase thyself even unto hell.”Colossians 2:23“Which things have indeed a shew of wisdom in will worship, and humility, and neglecting of the body; not in any honour to the satisfying of the flesh.”Jeremiah 5:4“Therefore I said, Surely these are poor; they are foolish: for they know not the way of the LORD, nor the judgment of their God.”Colossians 2:18“Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels, intruding into those things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,”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;”
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