Isaiah 1:21

Isaiah 1:21 in other translations

What does Isaiah 1:21 mean?

Isaiah 1:21 in the original Hebrew

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Cross references for Isaiah 1:21

• Zechariah 8:3

  Thus saith the Lord; I am returned unto Zion, and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem: and Jerusalem shall be called a city of truth; and the mountain of the Lord of hosts the holy mountain.

• Zephaniah 3:1-3

  Woe to her that is filthy and polluted, to the oppressing city! She obeyed not the voice; she received not correction; she trusted not in the Lord; she drew not near to her God. Her princes within her are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves; they gnaw not the bones till the morrow.

• Ezekiel 22:1-23

  Moreover the word of the Lord came unto me, saying, Now, thou son of man, wilt thou judge, wilt thou judge the bloody city? yea, thou shalt shew her all her abominations. Then say thou, Thus saith the Lord God, The city sheddeth blood in the midst of it, that her time may come, and maketh idols against herself to defile herself. Thou art become guilty in thy blood that thou hast shed; and hast defiled thyself in thine idols which thou hast made; and thou hast caused thy days to draw near, and art come even unto thy years: therefore have I made thee a reproach unto the heathen, and a mocking to all countries. …

• Isaiah 48:2

  For they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; The Lord of hosts is his name.

• Micah 3:2-3

  Who hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones; Who also eat the flesh of my people, and flay their skin from off them; and they break their bones, and chop them in pieces, as for the pot, and as flesh within the caldron.

• Hebrews 12:22

  But ye are come unto mount Sion, and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company of angels,

• Jeremiah 3:1

  They say, If a man put away his wife, and she go from him, and become another man’s, shall he return unto her again? shall not that land be greatly polluted? but thou hast played the harlot with many lovers; yet return again to me, saith the Lord.

• Psalms 46:4

  There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacles of the most High.

• Revelation 11:2

  But the court which is without the temple leave out, and measure it not; for it is given unto the Gentiles: and the holy city shall they tread under foot forty and two months.

• 2 Samuel 8:15

  And David reigned over all Israel; and David executed judgment and justice unto all his people.

• Hosea 11:12

  Ephraim compasseth me about with lies, and the house of Israel with deceit: but Judah yet ruleth with God, and is faithful with the saints.

• Isaiah 57:3-9

  But draw near hither, ye sons of the sorceress, the seed of the adulterer and the whore. Against whom do ye sport yourselves? against whom make ye a wide mouth, and draw out the tongue? are ye not children of transgression, a seed of falsehood, Enflaming yourselves with idols under every green tree, slaying the children in the valleys under the clifts of the rocks? Among the smooth stones of the stream is thy portion; they, they are thy lot: even to them hast thou poured a drink offering, thou hast offered a meat offering. Should I receive comfort in these? …

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Context

• Isaiah 1:20

  But if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured with the sword: for the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.

• Isaiah 1:21

  How is the faithful city become an harlot! it was full of judgment; righteousness lodged in it; but now murderers.

• Isaiah 1:22

  Thy silver is become dross, thy wine mixed with water:

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