Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 66

88 catchwords846 parallels

← Isaiah | ← Ch 65

Isaiah 66 . 1 , The glorious God will be served in humble sincerity; Isaiah 66 . 5 , He comforts the humble by shewing the confusion of their enemies; Isaiah 66 . 7 , with the marvellous growth , Isaiah 66 . 10. and the gracious benefits of the church; Isaiah 66 . 15 , God’s severe judgments against the wicked; Isaiah 66 . 18 , The Gentiles shall have an holy church; Isaiah 66 . 24 , and see the damnation of the wicked.

Isaiah 66:1

This is what the LORD says: “Heaven is My throne, and earth is My footstool. What kind of house will you build for Me? Or where will My place of repose be?

Isaiah 66:1 · BSB

The heaven11 parallels

where is the house7 parallels

Reciprocal45 parallels

Isaiah 66:2

Has not My hand made all these things? And so they came into being,” declares the LORD. “This is the one I will esteem: he who is humble and contrite in spirit, who trembles at My word.

Isaiah 66:2 · BSB

For all those5 parallels

to this16 parallels

trembleth11 parallels

Reciprocal44 parallels

Isaiah 66:3

Whoever slaughters an ox is like one who slays a man; whoever sacrifices a lamb is like one who breaks a dog’s neck; whoever presents a grain offering is like one who offers pig’s blood; whoever offers frankincense is like one who blesses an idol. Indeed, they have chosen their own ways and delighted in their abominations.

Isaiah 66:3 · BSB

killeth5 parallels

cut1 parallel

as if he offered4 parallels

burneth1 parallel

Heb. maketh a memorial of

they have3 parallels

Reciprocal31 parallels

lamb or , kid

Isaiah 66:4

So I will choose their punishment and I will bring terror upon them, because I called and no one answered, I spoke and no one listened. But they did evil in My sight and chose that in which I did not delight.”

Isaiah 66:4 · BSB

will choose6 parallels

will bring1 parallel

when I called5 parallels

they did3 parallels

Reciprocal12 parallels

delusions or , devices

Isaiah 66:5

You who tremble at His word, hear the word of the LORD: “Your brothers who hate you and exclude you because of My name have said, ‘Let the LORD be glorified that we may see your joy!’ But they will be put to shame.”

Isaiah 66:5 · BSB

ye that4 parallels

Your14 parallels

Let1 parallel

but5 parallels

Reciprocal27 parallels

Isaiah 66:6

Hear the uproar from the city; listen to the voice from the temple! It is the voice of the LORD, repaying His enemies what they deserve!

Isaiah 66:6 · BSB

a voice of the Lord6 parallels

Reciprocal12 parallels

Isaiah 66:7

“Before she was in labor, she gave birth; before she was in pain, she delivered a boy.

Isaiah 66:7 · BSB

the whole verse3 parallels

Reciprocal6 parallels

Isaiah 66:8

Who has heard of such as this? Who has seen such things? Can a country be born in a day or a nation be delivered in an instant? Yet as soon as Zion was in labor, she gave birth to her children.

Isaiah 66:8 · BSB

hath heard2 parallels

shall a nation5 parallels

Reciprocal9 parallels

Isaiah 66:9

Shall I bring a baby to the point of birth and not deliver it?” says the LORD. “Or will I who deliver close the womb?” says your God.

Isaiah 66:9 · BSB

bring to2 parallels

Reciprocal7 parallels

cause to bring forth or , beget

Isaiah 66:10

Be glad for Jerusalem and rejoice over her, all who love her. Rejoice greatly with her, all who mourn over her,

Isaiah 66:10 · BSB

Rejoice ye4 parallels

all ye that love4 parallels

that mourn5 parallels

Reciprocal37 parallels

Isaiah 66:11

so that you may nurse and be satisfied at her comforting breasts; you may drink deeply and delight yourselves in her glorious abundance.

Isaiah 66:11 · BSB

ye may suck5 parallels

Reciprocal17 parallels

abundance or , brightness

Isaiah 66:12

For this is what the LORD says: “I will extend peace to her like a river, and the wealth of nations like a flowing stream; you will nurse and be carried on her arm, and bounced upon her knees.

Isaiah 66:12 · BSB

I will4 parallels

the glory6 parallels

then2 parallels

ye shall1 parallel

Reciprocal21 parallels

Isaiah 66:13

As a mother comforts her son, so will I comfort you, and you will be consoled over Jerusalem.”

Isaiah 66:13 · BSB

one2 parallels

ye shall4 parallels

Reciprocal12 parallels

Isaiah 66:14

When you see, you will rejoice, and you will flourish like grass; then the hand of the LORD will be revealed to His servants, but His wrath will be shown to His enemies.

Isaiah 66:14 · BSB

your heart2 parallels

your bones5 parallels

the hand8 parallels

Reciprocal22 parallels

Isaiah 66:15

For behold, the LORD will come with fire—His chariots are like a whirlwind—to execute His anger with fury and His rebuke with flames of fire.

Isaiah 66:15 · BSB

the Lord11 parallels

with his2 parallels

Reciprocal27 parallels

Isaiah 66:16

For by fire and by His sword, the LORD will execute judgment on all flesh, and many will be slain by the LORD.

Isaiah 66:16 · BSB

the whole verse6 parallels

Reciprocal29 parallels

Isaiah 66:17

“Those who consecrate and purify themselves to enter the groves—to follow one in the center of those who eat the flesh of swine and vermin and rats—will perish together,” declares the LORD.

Isaiah 66:17 · BSB

sanctify3 parallels

behind one tree in the midst2 parallels

or , one after another , eating

Reciprocal9 parallels

Isaiah 66:18

“And I, knowing their deeds and thoughts, am coming to gather all nations and tongues, and they will come and see My glory.

Isaiah 66:18 · BSB

I know7 parallels

their thoughts7 parallels

that I10 parallels

and see4 parallels

Reciprocal30 parallels

Isaiah 66:19

I will establish a sign among them, and I will send survivors from among them to the nations—to Tarshish, Put, and the archers of Lud; to Tubal, Javan, and the islands far away who have not heard of My fame or seen My glory. So they will proclaim My glory among the nations.

Isaiah 66:19 · BSB

I will set5 parallels

I will send3 parallels

Tarshish6 parallels

Tubal4 parallels

the isles9 parallels

that have9 parallels

Reciprocal47 parallels

Isaiah 66:20

And they will bring all your brothers from all the nations as a gift to the LORD on horses and chariots and wagons, on mules and camels, to My holy mountain Jerusalem,” says the LORD, “just as the Israelites bring an offering in a clean vessel to the house of the LORD.”

Isaiah 66:20 · BSB

bring all4 parallels

an offering5 parallels

upon horses1 parallel

my holy4 parallels

Reciprocal30 parallels

litters or , coaches

Isaiah 66:21

“And I will select some of them as priests and Levites,” says the LORD.

Isaiah 66:21 · BSB

the whole verse8 parallels

Reciprocal5 parallels

Isaiah 66:22

"For just as the new heavens and the new earth, which I will make, will endure before Me," declares the LORD, "so your descendants and your name will endure.

Isaiah 66:22 · BSB

the new5 parallels

so shall4 parallels

Reciprocal11 parallels

Isaiah 66:23

From one New Moon to another and from one Sabbath to another, all mankind will come to worship before Me,” says the LORD.

Isaiah 66:23 · BSB

that from9 parallels

shall all8 parallels

Reciprocal8 parallels

one new etc. Heb. new moon to his new moon , and from sabbath to his sabbath

Isaiah 66:24

"As they go forth, they will see the corpses of the men who have rebelled against Me; for their worm will never die, their fire will never be quenched, and they will be a horror to all mankind."

Isaiah 66:24 · BSB

and look8 parallels

their worm4 parallels

their fire2 parallels

and they4 parallels

Reciprocal21 parallels

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 web14 threads
Intertextuality Pairs
Allusions 2 Thessalonians 1:12 → Isaiah 66:5, Isaiah 66:22 → Genesis 1:1
Echoes 2 Thessalonians 1:6 → Isaiah 66:6, Daniel 12:2 → Isaiah 66:24
Trajectories
Adam (The First and Last Adam), Fire from Heaven (Divine Acceptance and Judgment), Garden Commission (Extending Sacred Space), Jacob's Ladder (Heaven-Earth Connection), Meat-Offering (Tribute and Thanksgiving), New Creation (Cosmic Redemption), New Jerusalem (Ultimate Temple-City), New Moons (Renewal and Rest), Promised Land (Inheritance and Rest)
Chiasms
Shaped Isaiah 65:1–66:24
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