Isaiah 41:8
Isaiah · Old Testament · Chapter 41
“But thou, Israel, art my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham my friend.”Isaiah 41:8
What Does Isaiah 41:8 Mean?
Isaiah 41:8 is found in the book of Isaiah, chapter 41, verse 8 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 Election, Adoption, and Identity.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Isaiah 41:8 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
James 2:23“And the scripture was fulfilled which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness: and he was called the Friend of God.”1 Peter 2:9“But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:”Exodus 19:5“Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people: for all the earth is mine:”Deuteronomy 14:2“For thou art an holy people unto the LORD thy God, and the LORD hath chosen thee to be a peculiar people unto himself, above all the nations that are upon the earth.”2 Chronicles 20:7“Art not thou our God, who didst drive out the inhabitants of this land before thy people Israel, and gavest it to the seed of Abraham thy friend for ever?”Ephesians 1:4“According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love:”John 15:14“Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you.”Isaiah 44:21“Remember these, O Jacob and Israel; for thou art my servant: I have formed thee; thou art my servant: O Israel, thou shalt not be forgotten of me.”Isaiah 51:2“Look unto Abraham your father, and unto Sarah that bare you: for I called him alone, and blessed him, and increased him.”Psalms 33:12“Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD; and the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.”Isaiah 29:22“Therefore thus saith the LORD, who redeemed Abraham, concerning the house of Jacob, Jacob shall not now be ashamed, neither shall his face now wax pale.”Isaiah 43:5“Fear not: for I am with thee: I will bring thy seed from the east, and gather thee from the west;”Isaiah 44:1“Yet now hear, O Jacob my servant; and Israel, whom I have chosen:”Isaiah 42:1“Behold my servant, whom I uphold; mine elect, in whom my soul delighteth; I have put my spirit upon him: he shall bring forth judgment to the Gentiles.”Malachi 1:2“I have loved you, saith the LORD. Yet ye say, Wherein hast thou loved us? Was not Esau Jacob’s brother? saith the LORD: yet I loved Jacob,”Psalms 135:4“For the LORD hath chosen Jacob unto himself, and Israel for his peculiar treasure.”Isaiah 43:1“But now thus saith the LORD that created thee, O Jacob, and he that formed thee, O Israel, Fear not: for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name; thou art mine.”Isaiah 43:10“Ye are my witnesses, saith the LORD, and my servant whom I have chosen: that ye may know and believe me, and understand that I am he: before me there was no God formed, neither shall there be after me.”Isaiah 45:4“For Jacob my servant’s sake, and Israel mine elect, I have even called thee by thy name: I have surnamed thee, though thou hast not known me.”Isaiah 48:12“Hearken unto me, O Jacob and Israel, my called; I am he; I am the first, I also am the last.”
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