Isaiah 65:22

Isaiah · Old Testament · Chapter 65

“They shall not build, and another inhabit; they shall not plant, and another eat: for as the days of a tree are the days of my people, and mine elect shall long enjoy the work of their hands.”Isaiah 65:22

What Does Isaiah 65:22 Mean?

Isaiah 65:22 is found in the book of Isaiah, chapter 65, verse 22 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 18 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Restoration, and Work & Rest.

Cross-References (18)

These passages are connected to Isaiah 65:22 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Psalms 92:12“The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon.”Psalms 91:16“With long life will I satisfy him, and shew him my salvation.”Psalms 21:4“He asked life of thee, and thou gavest it him, even length of days for ever and ever.”Isaiah 65:15“And ye shall leave your name for a curse unto my chosen: for the Lord GOD shall slay thee, and call his servants by another name:”1 Peter 1:2“Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied.”Isaiah 65:9“And I will bring forth a seed out of Jacob, and out of Judah an inheritor of my mountains: and mine elect shall inherit it, and my servants shall dwell there.”Colossians 3:12“Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;”Genesis 5:5“And all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years: and he died.”Genesis 5:27“And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty and nine years: and he died.”Leviticus 26:16“I also will do this unto you; I will even appoint over you terror, consumption, and the burning ague, that shall consume the eyes, and cause sorrow of heart: and ye shall sow your seed in vain, for your enemies shall eat it.”Psalms 102:28“The children of thy servants shall continue, and their seed shall be established before thee.”Ecclesiastes 6:6“Yea, though he live a thousand years twice told, yet hath he seen no good: do not all go to one place?”Isaiah 19:24“In that day shall Israel be the third with Egypt and with Assyria, even a blessing in the midst of the land:”Jeremiah 5:17“And they shall eat up thine harvest, and thy bread, which thy sons and thy daughters should eat: they shall eat up thy flocks and thine herds: they shall eat up thy vines and thy fig trees: they shall impoverish thy fenced cities, wherein thou trustedst, with the sword.”Ezekiel 25:4“Behold, therefore I will deliver thee to the men of the east for a possession, and they shall set their palaces in thee, and make their dwellings in thee: they shall eat thy fruit, and they shall drink thy milk.”Psalms 81:15“The haters of the LORD should have submitted themselves unto him: but their time should have endured for ever.”Deuteronomy 20:6“And what man is he that hath planted a vineyard, and hath not yet eaten of it? let him also go and return unto his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man eat of it.”Revelation 20:3“And cast him into the bottomless pit, and shut him up, and set a seal upon him, that he should deceive the nations no more, till the thousand years should be fulfilled: and after that he must be loosed a little season.”

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