Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 55

50 catchwords852 parallels

← Isaiah | ← Ch 54 | Ch 56 →

Isaiah 55 . 1 , The prophet , with the promises of Christ , calls to faith , Isaiah 55 . 6 , and to repentance; Isaiah 55 . 8 , The happy success of them that believe.

Isaiah 55:1

“Come, all you who are thirsty, come to the waters; and you without money, come, buy, and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without cost!

Isaiah 55:1 · BSB

Ho4 parallels

every12 parallels

and2 parallels

buy wine7 parallels

milk3 parallels

without money3 parallels

Reciprocal41 parallels

Isaiah 55:2

Why spend money on that which is not bread, and your labor on that which does not satisfy? Listen carefully to Me, and eat what is good, and your soul will delight in the richest of foods.

Isaiah 55:2 · BSB

do ye13 parallels

spend1 parallel

Heb. weigh

Hearken11 parallels

eat9 parallels

Reciprocal31 parallels

Isaiah 55:3

Incline your ear and come to Me; listen, so that your soul may live. I will make with you an everlasting covenant—My loving devotion promised to David.

Isaiah 55:3 · BSB

Incline3 parallels

come5 parallels

hear6 parallels

and I will7 parallels

the sure9 parallels

Reciprocal55 parallels

Isaiah 55:4

Behold, I have made him a witness to the nations, a leader and commander of the peoples.

Isaiah 55:4 · BSB

I have5 parallels

a leader18 parallels

Reciprocal18 parallels

Isaiah 55:5

Surely you will summon a nation you do not know, and nations who do not know you will run to you. For the LORD your God, the Holy One of Israel, has bestowed glory on you."

Isaiah 55:5 · BSB

thou shalt9 parallels

nation4 parallels

he10 parallels

Reciprocal21 parallels

Isaiah 55:6

Seek the LORD while He may be found; call on Him while He is near.

Isaiah 55:6 · BSB

Seek25 parallels

while he is near8 parallels

Reciprocal90 parallels

Isaiah 55:7

Let the wicked man forsake his own way and the unrighteous man his own thoughts; let him return to the LORD, that He may have compassion, and to our God, for He will freely pardon.

Isaiah 55:7 · BSB

the wicked21 parallels

his thoughts15 parallels

for15 parallels

Reciprocal115 parallels

unrighteous man Heb. man of iniquity

abundantly Heb. multiply to

Isaiah 55:8

“For My thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways My ways,” declares the LORD.

Isaiah 55:8 · BSB

the whole verse10 parallels

Reciprocal21 parallels

Isaiah 55:9

“For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so My ways are higher than your ways and My thoughts than your thoughts.

Isaiah 55:9 · BSB

the whole verse6 parallels

Reciprocal31 parallels

Isaiah 55:10

For just as rain and snow fall from heaven and do not return without watering the earth, making it bud and sprout, and providing seed to sow and food to eat,

Isaiah 55:10 · BSB

as the rain11 parallels

give1 parallel

Reciprocal21 parallels

Isaiah 55:11

so My word that proceeds from My mouth will not return to Me empty, but it will accomplish what I please, and it will prosper where I send it.

Isaiah 55:11 · BSB

shall my12 parallels

it shall accomplish4 parallels

Reciprocal27 parallels

Isaiah 55:12

You will indeed go out with joy and be led forth in peace; the mountains and hills will burst into song before you, and all the trees of the field will clap their hands.

Isaiah 55:12 · BSB

ye shall18 parallels

the mountains13 parallels

clap3 parallels

Reciprocal31 parallels

Isaiah 55:13

Instead of the thornbush, a cypress will grow, and instead of the brier, a myrtle will spring up; they will make a name for the LORD, an everlasting sign, never to be destroyed.”

Isaiah 55:13 · BSB

of the thorn9 parallels

for a10 parallels

an everlasting2 parallels

Reciprocal26 parallels

Introduction

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge is the classical cross-reference layer — centuries of catchword parallels beneath the site’s quotations, allusions, and echoes. Every reference above also flows into the wider web of connections.

In the wider web15 threads
Intertextuality Pairs
Allusions Isaiah 55:3 → 2 Chronicles 6:1-42, Isaiah 55:3 → Psalm 89:28, Isaiah 55:3 → Psalm 89:49, Isaiah 55:3-5 → Psalm 89:28, Isaiah 55:3-5 → Psalm 89:49
Echoes John 16:28 → Isaiah 55:10-11, Isaiah 55:3 → 2 Chronicles 6:1, Isaiah 55:3 → Psalm 89:50, Isaiah 55:3-5 → Psalm 89:50, Jeremiah 31:31-34 → Isaiah 55:3
Trajectories
Covenant Meals (Fellowship with God), Davidic Messianic Titles (Faithful Witness, Firstborn, Ruler of Kings), Seed Promise (Redemption Through Offspring)
Longitudinal Themes
Wisdom
Chiasms
Shaped Isaiah 55:1–13
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