Isaiah 5:16
Isaiah · Old Testament · Chapter 5
“But the LORD of hosts shall be exalted in judgment, and God that is holy shall be sanctified in righteousness.”Isaiah 5:16
What Does Isaiah 5:16 Mean?
Isaiah 5:16 is found in the book of Isaiah, chapter 5, verse 16 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 Holiness, Righteousness, and Sanctification.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Isaiah 5:16 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 46:10“Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.”1 Peter 3:15“But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear:”1 Chronicles 29:11“Thine, O LORD, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that is in the heaven and in the earth is thine; thine is the kingdom, O LORD, and thou art exalted as head above all.”Isaiah 12:4“And in that day shall ye say, Praise the LORD, call upon his name, declare his doings among the people, make mention that his name is exalted.”Isaiah 29:23“But when he seeth his children, the work of mine hands, in the midst of him, they shall sanctify my name, and sanctify the Holy One of Jacob, and shall fear the God of Israel.”Ezekiel 36:23“And I will sanctify my great name, which was profaned among the heathen, which ye have profaned in the midst of them; and the heathen shall know that I am the LORD, saith the Lord GOD, when I shall be sanctified in you before their eyes.”1 Peter 2:15“For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:”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.”Isaiah 8:13“Sanctify the LORD of hosts himself; and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread.”Isaiah 33:5“The LORD is exalted; for he dwelleth on high: he hath filled Zion with judgment and righteousness.”Isaiah 57:15“For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.”Ezekiel 38:23“Thus will I magnify myself, and sanctify myself; and I will be known in the eyes of many nations, and they shall know that I am the LORD.”Revelation 3:7“And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write; These things saith he that is holy, he that is true, he that hath the key of David, he that openeth, and no man shutteth; and shutteth, and no man openeth;”Isaiah 2:17“And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be made low: and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.”Psalms 21:13“Be thou exalted, LORD, in thine own strength: so will we sing and praise thy power.”Psalms 71:19“Thy righteousness also, O God, is very high, who hast done great things: O God, who is like unto thee!”Psalms 99:9“Exalt the LORD our God, and worship at his holy hill; for the LORD our God is holy.”Isaiah 6:3“And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is the LORD of hosts: the whole earth is full of his glory.”Isaiah 28:17“Judgment also will I lay to the line, and righteousness to the plummet: and the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters shall overflow the hiding place.”Isaiah 30:18“And therefore will the LORD wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the LORD is a God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait for him.”
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