Isaiah 49:5
Isaiah · Old Testament · Chapter 49
“And now, saith the LORD that formed me from the womb to be his servant, to bring Jacob again to him, Though Israel be not gathered, yet shall I be glorious in the eyes of the LORD, and my God shall be my strength.”Isaiah 49:5
What Does Isaiah 49:5 Mean?
Isaiah 49:5 is found in the book of Isaiah, chapter 49, verse 5 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 Restoration, Election, Identity, and Adoption.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Isaiah 49:5 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Jeremiah 1:5“Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations.”Galatians 1:15“But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother’s womb, and called me by his grace,”Psalms 71:6“By thee have I been holden up from the womb: thou art he that took me out of my mother’s bowels: my praise shall be continually of thee.”Isaiah 49:1“Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from far; The LORD hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name.”Zechariah 6:13“Even he shall build the temple of the LORD; and he shall bear the glory, and shall sit and rule upon his throne; and he shall be a priest upon his throne: and the counsel of peace shall be between them both.”Zechariah 3:8“Hear now, O Joshua the high priest, thou, and thy fellows that sit before thee: for they are men wondered at: for, behold, I will bring forth my servant the BRANCH.”Matthew 17:5“While he yet spake, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them: and behold a voice out of the cloud, which said, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye him.”John 3:35“The Father loveth the Son, and hath given all things into his hand.”John 12:23“And Jesus answered them, saying, The hour is come, that the Son of man should be glorified.”1 Chronicles 17:19“O LORD, for thy servant’s sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou done all this greatness, in making known all these great things.”Matthew 12:18“Behold my servant, whom I have chosen; my beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my spirit upon him, and he shall shew judgment to the Gentiles.”Matthew 28:18“And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.”John 14:28“Ye have heard how I said unto you, I go away, and come again unto you. If ye loved me, ye would rejoice, because I said, I go unto the Father: for my Father is greater than I.”Romans 15:8“Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers:”1 Peter 3:22“Who is gone into heaven, and is on the right hand of God; angels and authorities and powers being made subject unto him.”Psalms 21:5“His glory is great in thy salvation: honour and majesty hast thou laid upon him.”Psalms 80:15“And the vineyard which thy right hand hath planted, and the branch that thou madest strong for thyself.”Psalms 110:1“The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool.”Isaiah 11:12“And he shall set up an ensign for the nations, and shall assemble the outcasts of Israel, and gather together the dispersed of Judah from the four corners of the earth.”Isaiah 12:2“Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the LORD JEHOVAH is my strength and my song; he also is become my salvation.”
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