Isaiah 27:1
Isaiah · Old Testament · Chapter 27
“In that day the LORD with his sore and great and strong sword shall punish leviathan the piercing serpent, even leviathan that crooked serpent; and he shall slay the dragon that is in the sea.”Isaiah 27:1
What Does Isaiah 27:1 Mean?
Isaiah 27:1 is found in the book of Isaiah, chapter 27, verse 1 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Spiritual Warfare.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Isaiah 27:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 91:13“Thou shalt tread upon the lion and adder: the young lion and the dragon shalt thou trample under feet.”Psalms 74:14“Thou brakest the heads of leviathan in pieces, and gavest him to be meat to the people inhabiting the wilderness.”Isaiah 51:9“Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the LORD; awake, as in the ancient days, in the generations of old. Art thou not it that hath cut Rahab, and wounded the dragon?”Isaiah 66:16“For by fire and by his sword will the LORD plead with all flesh: and the slain of the LORD shall be many.”Ezekiel 29:3“Speak, and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against thee, Pharaoh king of Egypt, the great dragon that lieth in the midst of his rivers, which hath said, My river is mine own, and I have made it for myself.”1 John 3:8“He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.”Revelation 12:3“And there appeared another wonder in heaven; and behold a great red dragon, having seven heads and ten horns, and seven crowns upon his heads.”Job 26:13“By his spirit he hath garnished the heavens; his hand hath formed the crooked serpent.”Psalms 104:26“There go the ships: there is that leviathan, whom thou hast made to play therein.”Revelation 20:2“And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years,”Mark 3:27“No man can enter into a strong man’s house, and spoil his goods, except he will first bind the strong man; and then he will spoil his house.”Job 41:1“Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook? or his tongue with a cord which thou lettest down?”Psalms 74:13“Thou didst divide the sea by thy strength: thou brakest the heads of the dragons in the waters.”Isaiah 12:1“And in that day thou shalt say, O LORD, I will praise thee: though thou wast angry with me, thine anger is turned away, and thou comfortedst me.”Revelation 19:21“And the remnant were slain with the sword of him that sat upon the horse, which sword proceeded out of his mouth: and all the fowls were filled with their flesh.”Job 40:19“He is the chief of the ways of God: he that made him can make his sword to approach unto him.”Jeremiah 51:34“Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon hath devoured me, he hath crushed me, he hath made me an empty vessel, he hath swallowed me up like a dragon, he hath filled his belly with my delicates, he hath cast me out.”Ezekiel 32:2“Son of man, take up a lamentation for Pharaoh king of Egypt, and say unto him, Thou art like a young lion of the nations, and thou art as a whale in the seas: and thou camest forth with thy rivers, and troubledst the waters with thy feet, and fouledst their rivers.”Revelation 12:9“And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, which deceiveth the whole world: he was cast out into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.”Deuteronomy 32:41“If I whet my glittering sword, and mine hand take hold on judgment; I will render vengeance to mine enemies, and will reward them that hate me.”
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