Isaiah 51:8

Isaiah · Old Testament · Chapter 51

“For the moth shall eat them up like a garment, and the worm shall eat them like wool: but my righteousness shall be for ever, and my salvation from generation to generation.”Isaiah 51:8

What Does Isaiah 51:8 Mean?

Isaiah 51:8 is found in the book of Isaiah, chapter 51, 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.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Isaiah 51:8 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Isaiah 45:17“But Israel shall be saved in the LORD with an everlasting salvation: ye shall not be ashamed nor confounded world without end.”Isaiah 51:6“Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath: for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment, and they that dwell therein shall die in like manner: but my salvation shall be for ever, and my righteousness shall not be abolished.”Romans 3:21“But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets;”Romans 10:3“For they being ignorant of God’s righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God.”Revelation 14:6“And I saw another angel fly in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting gospel to preach unto them that dwell on the earth, and to every nation, and kindred, and tongue, and people,”Psalms 112:3“Wealth and riches shall be in his house: and his righteousness endureth for ever.”Psalms 119:142“Thy righteousness is an everlasting righteousness, and thy law is the truth.”Psalms 125:1“They that trust in the LORD shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever.”Isaiah 50:9“Behold, the Lord GOD will help me; who is he that shall condemn me? lo, they all shall wax old as a garment; the moth shall eat them up.”Daniel 9:24“Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most Holy.”James 5:2“Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten.”Isaiah 66:24“And they shall go forth, and look upon the carcases of the men that have transgressed against me: for their worm shall not die, neither shall their fire be quenched; and they shall be an abhorring unto all flesh.”Hosea 5:12“Therefore will I be unto Ephraim as a moth, and to the house of Judah as rottenness.”Habakkuk 3:6“He stood, and measured the earth: he beheld, and drove asunder the nations; and the everlasting mountains were scattered, the perpetual hills did bow: his ways are everlasting.”Acts 12:23“And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.”Job 4:19“How much less in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth?”Job 27:18“He buildeth his house as a moth, and as a booth that the keeper maketh.”Psalms 111:3“His work is honourable and glorious: and his righteousness endureth for ever.”Luke 1:50“And his mercy is on them that fear him from generation to generation.”2 Corinthians 9:9“(As it is written, He hath dispersed abroad; he hath given to the poor: his righteousness remaineth for ever.”

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