Isaiah 40:6
Isaiah · Old Testament · Chapter 40
“The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field:”Isaiah 40:6
What Does Isaiah 40:6 Mean?
Isaiah 40:6 is found in the book of Isaiah, chapter 40, verse 6 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 Lament.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Isaiah 40:6 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 Peter 1:24“For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away:”Job 14:2“He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.”1 John 2:17“And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.”Psalms 103:15“As for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.”Psalms 102:11“My days are like a shadow that declineth; and I am withered like grass.”James 1:10“But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.”Luke 12:28“If then God so clothe the grass, which is to day in the field, and to morrow is cast into the oven; how much more will he clothe you, O ye of little faith?”Psalms 90:5“Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up.”Isaiah 51:12“I, even I, am he that comforteth you: who art thou, that thou shouldest be afraid of a man that shall die, and of the son of man which shall be made as grass;”Matthew 21:20“And when the disciples saw it, they marvelled, saying, How soon is the fig tree withered away!”Psalms 92:7“When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; it is that they shall be destroyed for ever:”Isaiah 58:1“Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and shew my people their transgression, and the house of Jacob their sins.”John 7:37“In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink.”1 Chronicles 29:15“For we are strangers before thee, and sojourners, as were all our fathers: our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is none abiding.”Job 7:6“My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle, and are spent without hope.”Zechariah 1:14“So the angel that communed with me said unto me, Cry thou, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; I am jealous for Jerusalem and for Zion with a great jealousy.”Revelation 14:7“Saying with a loud voice, Fear God, and give glory to him; for the hour of his judgment is come: and worship him that made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and the fountains of waters.”Deuteronomy 4:12“And the LORD spake unto you out of the midst of the fire: ye heard the voice of the words, but saw no similitude; only ye heard a voice.”Isaiah 37:27“Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded: they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as corn blasted before it be grown up.”Isaiah 40:3“The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the LORD, make straight in the desert a highway for our God.”
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