Isaiah 9:8 “The Lord has sent a message against Jacob, and it has fallen upon Isra…”

Isaiah 9:8

The Lord has sent a message against Jacob, and it has fallen upon Israel.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it hath lighted upon Israel.

World English Bible

The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it falls on Israel.

American Standard Version

The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it hath lighted upon Israel.

Geneva Bible 1599

The Lord hath sent a worde into Iaakob, and it hath lighted vpon Israel.

Darby Translation

The Lord sent a word unto Jacob, and it lighteth upon Israel.

Young's Literal Translation

A word hath the Lord sent into Jacob, And it hath fallen in Israel.

Bible in Basic English

The Lord has sent a word to Jacob, and it has come on Israel;

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Cross references

“sent a word”

Isaiah 8:4–8 Micah 1:1–9 Zechariah 1:6 Zechariah 5:1–4 Matthew 24:35 Isaiah 7:7

Isaiah 8:4–8 · BSB

For before the boy knows how to cry ‘Father’ or ‘Mother,’ the wealth of Damascus and the plunder of Samaria will be carried off by the king of Assyria.”

Micah 1:1–9 · BSB

This is the word of the LORD that came to Micah the Moreshite in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah—what he saw regarding Samaria and Jerusalem:

Zechariah 1:6 · BSB

But did not My words and My statutes, which I commanded My servants the prophets, overtake your fathers? They repented and said, ‘Just as the LORD of Hosts purposed to do to us according to our ways and deeds, so He has…

Zechariah 5:1–4 · BSB

Again I lifted up my eyes and saw before me a flying scroll.

Matthew 24:35 · BSB

Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will never pass away.

Isaiah 7:7 · BSB

But this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘It will not arise; it will not happen.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

7Of the increase of His government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish and sustain it with justice and righteousness from that time and forevermore. The zeal of the LORD of Hosts will accomplish this.

9All the people will know it— Ephraim and the dwellers of Samaria. With pride and arrogance of heart they will say:

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