Isaiah 55 cross-references
Isaiah 55 has 13 verses, which point to 311 other passages and are cited by 499. Below is the King James text of each verse with its strongest cross-references, ranked by OpenBible.info reader votes.
See Isaiah 55’s threads in the explorerIsaiah 55:1
Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.
Points to (32)
- John 7:37–38 — In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come… 82 votes
- Revelation 21:6 — And he said unto me, It is done. I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end. I will give unto him that… 76 votes
- Revelation 22:17 — And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And let him that heareth say, Come. And let him that is athirst come.… 47 votes
- John 4:10–14 — Jesus answered and said unto her, If thou knewest the gift of God, and who it is that saith to thee, Give me… 39 votes
- Isaiah 44:3 — For I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, and floods upon the dry ground: I will pour my spirit upon… 39 votes
- Isaiah 41:17–18 — When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the LORD will… 31 votes
Pointed to from (55)
- Matthew 11:28 — Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. 167 votes
- John 7:37 — In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come… 62 votes
- Matthew 5:6 — Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled. 58 votes
- John 6:35 — And Jesus said unto them, I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me shall never hunger; and he that… 35 votes
Isaiah 55:2
Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread? and your labour for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.
Points to (34)
- John 6:48–58 — I am that bread of life. 15 votes
- Jeremiah 2:13 — For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them… 13 votes
- Psalms 22:26 — The meek shall eat and be satisfied: they shall praise the LORD that seek him: your heart shall live for ever. 13 votes
- Romans 10:2–3 — For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge. 12 votes
- Psalms 36:8 — They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of thy house; and thou shalt make them drink of the river… 12 votes
- Hebrews 13:9 — Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines. For it is a good thing that the heart be established… 9 votes
Pointed to from (28)
- John 6:27 — Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the… 41 votes
- Deuteronomy 28:1 — And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe… 25 votes
- 2 Peter 1:5 — And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge; 12 votes
- Jeremiah 2:13 — For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them… 12 votes
Isaiah 55:3
Incline your ear, and come unto me: hear, and your soul shall live; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.
Points to (29)
- Jeremiah 32:40 — And I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good; but… 25 votes
- Matthew 11:28 — Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. 16 votes
- Proverbs 4:20 — My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings. 16 votes
- John 10:27 — My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me: 15 votes
- Acts 13:34 — And as concerning that he raised him up from the dead, now no more to return to corruption, he said on this… 12 votes
- Genesis 17:7 — And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee in their generations for an… 8 votes
Pointed to from (67)
- Isaiah 59:21 — As for me, this is my covenant with them, saith the LORD; My spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I… 78 votes
- Hebrews 3:7 — Wherefore (as the Holy Ghost saith, To day if ye will hear his voice, 75 votes
- Hebrews 11:6 — But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that… 24 votes
- Isaiah 54:10 — For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither… 24 votes
Isaiah 55:4
Behold, I have given him for a witness to the people, a leader and commander to the people.
Points to (24)
- Revelation 1:5 — And from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, and the first begotten of the dead, and the prince of the… 8 votes
- Isaiah 9:6–7 — For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his… 7 votes
- Revelation 3:14 — And unto the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write; These things saith the Amen, the faithful and true… 6 votes
- Hebrews 2:10 — For it became him, for whom are all things, and by whom are all things, in bringing many sons unto glory, to… 6 votes
- 1 Timothy 6:13 — I give thee charge in the sight of God, who quickeneth all things, and before Christ Jesus, who before… 5 votes
- John 12:26 — If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serve me,… 5 votes
Pointed to from (21)
- Romans 10:20 — But Esaias is very bold, and saith, I was found of them that sought me not; I was made manifest unto them… 12 votes
- Revelation 1:5 — And from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, and the first begotten of the dead, and the prince of the… 9 votes
- John 18:37 — Pilate therefore said unto him, Art thou a king then? Jesus answered, Thou sayest that I am a king. To this… 9 votes
- Joshua 5:14 — And he said, Nay; but as captain of the host of the LORD am I now come. And Joshua fell on his face to the… 9 votes
Isaiah 55:5
Behold, thou shalt call a nation that thou knowest not, and nations that knew not thee shall run unto thee because of the LORD thy God, and for the Holy One of Israel; for he hath glorified thee.
Points to (23)
- Zechariah 2:11 — And many nations shall be joined to the LORD in that day, and shall be my people: and I will dwell in the… 9 votes
- Isaiah 60:9 — Surely the isles shall wait for me, and the ships of Tarshish first, to bring thy sons from far, their silver… 9 votes
- Isaiah 60:5 — Then thou shalt see, and flow together, and thine heart shall fear, and be enlarged; because the abundance of… 9 votes
- Romans 15:20 — Yea, so have I strived to preach the gospel, not where Christ was named, lest I should build upon another… 6 votes
- John 17:1 — These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy… 6 votes
- Isaiah 56:8 — The Lord GOD which gathereth the outcasts of Israel saith, Yet will I gather others to him, beside those that… 6 votes
Pointed to from (23)
- Zechariah 8:23 — Thus saith the LORD of hosts; In those days it shall come to pass, that ten men shall take hold out of all… 13 votes
- Isaiah 65:1 — I am sought of them that asked not for me; I am found of them that sought me not: I said, Behold me, behold… 10 votes
- Psalms 18:43 — Thou hast delivered me from the strivings of the people; and thou hast made me the head of the heathen: a… 10 votes
- Galatians 3:13 — Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us: for it is written, Cursed is… 7 votes
Isaiah 55:6
Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:
Points to (30)
- Jeremiah 29:12–14 — Then shall ye call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you. 220 votes
- Psalms 145:18 — The LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth. 158 votes
- Isaiah 45:19 — I have not spoken in secret, in a dark place of the earth: I said not unto the seed of Jacob, Seek ye me in… 105 votes
- Psalms 32:6 — For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the… 95 votes
- Psalms 14:2 — The LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and… 92 votes
- Isaiah 65:24 — And it shall come to pass, that before they call, I will answer; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear. 85 votes
Pointed to from (103)
- 2 Chronicles 7:14 — If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from… 278 votes
- 1 Chronicles 28:9 — And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a… 146 votes
- Jeremiah 33:3 — Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and shew thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not. 120 votes
- James 4:8 — Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye… 79 votes
Isaiah 55:7
Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return unto the LORD, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
Points to (45)
- Proverbs 28:13 — He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy. 61 votes
- James 4:8–10 — Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye… 54 votes
- Ezekiel 18:21–23 — But if the wicked will turn from all his sins that he hath committed, and keep all my statutes, and do that… 50 votes
- Luke 15:10 — Likewise, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth. 41 votes
- Isaiah 44:22 — I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins: return unto me; for I… 40 votes
- Jonah 3:10 — And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way; and God repented of the evil, that he had said… 32 votes
Pointed to from (65)
- 2 Corinthians 10:5 — Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and… 100 votes
- 1 Samuel 7:3 — And Samuel spake unto all the house of Israel, saying, If ye do return unto the LORD with all your hearts,… 66 votes
- Matthew 7:13 — Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and… 41 votes
- Ephesians 3:20 — Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power… 39 votes
Isaiah 55:8
For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the LORD.
Points to (9)
- Psalms 92:5 — O LORD, how great are thy works! and thy thoughts are very deep. 90 votes
- Psalms 40:5 — Many, O LORD my God, are thy wonderful works which thou hast done, and thy thoughts which are to us-ward:… 70 votes
- Hosea 14:9 — Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD… 54 votes
- Psalms 25:10 — All the paths of the LORD are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies. 35 votes
- Ezekiel 18:29 — Yet saith the house of Israel, The way of the Lord is not equal. O house of Israel, are not my ways equal?… 33 votes
- Daniel 4:37 — Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honour the King of heaven, all whose works are truth, and his ways… 23 votes
Pointed to from (23)
- Jeremiah 29:11 — For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give… 1292 votes
- 1 Samuel 16:7 — But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have… 63 votes
- Psalms 92:5 — O LORD, how great are thy works! and thy thoughts are very deep. 41 votes
- Isaiah 40:28 — Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, the LORD, the Creator of the ends of the… 34 votes
Isaiah 55:9
For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.
Points to (6)
- Romans 11:31–36 — Even so have these also now not believed, that through your mercy they also may obtain mercy. 26 votes
- Psalms 103:11 — For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him. 26 votes
- Matthew 11:25 — At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid… 22 votes
- Psalms 77:19 — Thy way is in the sea, and thy path in the great waters, and thy footsteps are not known. 19 votes
- Psalms 36:5 — Thy mercy, O LORD, is in the heavens; and thy faithfulness reacheth unto the clouds. 10 votes
- Psalms 89:2 — For I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever: thy faithfulness shalt thou establish in the very heavens. 8 votes
Pointed to from (12)
- Ecclesiastes 5:2 — Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in… 19 votes
- Ephesians 3:18 — May be able to comprehend with all saints what is the breadth, and length, and depth, and height; 8 votes
- Psalms 103:11 — For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him. 8 votes
- Psalms 71:19 — Thy righteousness also, O God, is very high, who hast done great things: O God, who is like unto thee! 8 votes
Isaiah 55:10
For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth and bud, that it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater:
Points to (11)
- 2 Corinthians 9:9–11 — (As it is written, He hath dispersed abroad; he hath given to the poor: his righteousness remaineth for ever. 23 votes
- Deuteronomy 32:2 — My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender… 20 votes
- Isaiah 30:23 — Then shall he give the rain of thy seed, that thou shalt sow the ground withal; and bread of the increase of… 17 votes
- Ezekiel 34:26 — And I will make them and the places round about my hill a blessing; and I will cause the shower to come down… 14 votes
- Hosea 10:12 — Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap in mercy; break up your fallow ground: for it is time to seek the… 12 votes
- Isaiah 61:11 — For as the earth bringeth forth her bud, and as the garden causeth the things that are sown in it to spring… 9 votes
Pointed to from (26)
- Ecclesiastes 11:6 — In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall… 243 votes
- 2 Corinthians 9:10 — Now he that ministereth seed to the sower both minister bread for your food, and multiply your seed sown, and… 37 votes
- Isaiah 40:8 — The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever. 37 votes
- Deuteronomy 32:2 — My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender… 16 votes
Isaiah 55:11
So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.
Points to (16)
- Matthew 24:35 — Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away. 167 votes
- Isaiah 46:10 — Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My… 116 votes
- Romans 10:17 — So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God. 92 votes
- John 6:63 — It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are… 75 votes
- Isaiah 45:23 — I have sworn by myself, the word is gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, That unto me… 73 votes
- Luke 8:11–16 — Now the parable is this: The seed is the word of God. 45 votes
Pointed to from (22)
- Matthew 24:35 — Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away. 250 votes
- Hebrews 4:12 — For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the… 196 votes
- Philippians 4:7 — And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus. 25 votes
- Ezekiel 12:25 — For I am the LORD: I will speak, and the word that I shall speak shall come to pass; it shall be no more… 18 votes
Isaiah 55:12
For ye shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace: the mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands.
Points to (31)
- Galatians 5:22 — But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, 41 votes
- Romans 15:13 — Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the… 30 votes
- Isaiah 44:23 — Sing, O ye heavens; for the LORD hath done it: shout, ye lower parts of the earth: break forth into singing,… 23 votes
- Psalms 105:43 — And he brought forth his people with joy, and his chosen with gladness: 21 votes
- Psalms 96:11–13 — Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad; let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof. 19 votes
- Revelation 19:1–6 — And after these things I heard a great voice of much people in heaven, saying, Alleluia; Salvation, and… 16 votes
Pointed to from (39)
- Romans 15:13 — Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the… 39 votes
- Luke 19:40 — And he answered and said unto them, I tell you that, if these should hold their peace, the stones would… 23 votes
- John 14:27 — Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your… 16 votes
- Isaiah 35:1 — The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as… 13 votes
Isaiah 55:13
Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree: and it shall be to the LORD for a name, for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.
Points to (21)
- Ephesians 3:20–21 — Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power… 24 votes
- 1 Peter 2:9–10 — But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew… 10 votes
- Isaiah 41:19 — I will plant in the wilderness the cedar, the shittah tree, and the myrtle, and the oil tree; I will set in… 9 votes
- 2 Corinthians 5:17 — Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are… 7 votes
- Jeremiah 33:9 — And it shall be to me a name of joy, a praise and an honour before all the nations of the earth, which shall… 7 votes
- Isaiah 61:3 — To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the… 7 votes
Pointed to from (15)
- Amos 9:13 — Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that the plowman shall overtake the reaper, and the treader of grapes… 13 votes
- Isaiah 41:19 — I will plant in the wilderness the cedar, the shittah tree, and the myrtle, and the oil tree; I will set in… 13 votes
- Psalms 92:12 — The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon. 12 votes
- Isaiah 56:5 — Even unto them will I give in mine house and within my walls a place and a name better than of sons and of… 9 votes