Isaiah 47:8 Cross References

Isaiah 47:8

8: "You are a pleasure-crazy kingdom, living at ease and feeling secure, bragging as if you were the greatest in the world! You say, `I'm self-sufficient and not accountable to anyone! I will never be a widow or lose my children.'

Zephaniah 2:15

  1. This is the fate of that boisterous city, once so secure. "In all the world there is no city as great as I," it boasted. But now, look how it has become an utter ruin, a place where animals live! Everyone passing that way will laugh in derision or shake a defiant fist.

Isaiah 32:9

  1. Listen, you women who lie around in lazy ease. Listen to me, and I will tell you of your reward.

Jeremiah 50:11

  1. "You rejoice and are glad, you plunderers of my chosen people. You frisk about like a calf in a meadow and neigh like a stallion.

Isaiah 45:6

  1. so all the world from east to west will know there is no other God. I am the LORD, and there is no other.

Isaiah 47:10

  1. "You felt secure in all your wickedness. `No one sees me,' you said. Your `wisdom' and `knowledge' have caused you to turn away from me and claim, `I am self-sufficient and not accountable to anyone!'

Isaiah 21:4

  1. My mind reels; my heart races. The sleep I once enjoyed at night is now a faint memory. I lie awake, trembling.
  2. Look! They are preparing a great feast. They are spreading rugs for people to sit on. Everyone is eating and drinking. Quick! Grab your shields and prepare for battle! You are being attacked!

Nahum 1:10

  1. His enemies, tangled up like thorns, staggering like drunks, will be burned like dry straw in a field.

Daniel 5:23

  1. For you have defied the Lord of heaven and have had these cups from his Temple brought before you. You and your nobles and your wives and concubines have been drinking wine from them while praising gods of silver, gold, bronze, iron, wood, and stone--gods that neither see nor hear nor know anything at all. But you have not honored the God who gives you the breath of life and controls your destiny!

Habakkuk 2:5

  1. Wealth is treacherous, and the arrogant are never at rest. They range far and wide, with their mouths opened as wide as death, but they are never satisfied. In their greed they have gathered up many nations and peoples.
  2. But the time is coming when all their captives will taunt them, saying, `You thieves! At last justice has caught up with you! Now you will get what you deserve for your oppression and extortion!'
  3. Suddenly, your debtors will rise up in anger. They will turn on you and take all you have, while you stand trembling and helpless.
  4. You have plundered many nations; now they will plunder you. You murderers! You have filled the countryside with violence and all the cities, too.

Daniel 5:1

  1. A number of years later, King Belshazzar gave a great feast for a thousand of his nobles and drank wine with them.
  2. While Belshazzar was drinking, he gave orders to bring in the gold and silver cups that his predecessor, Nebuchadnezzar, had taken from the Temple in Jerusalem, so that he and his nobles, his wives, and his concubines might drink from them.
  3. So they brought these gold cups taken from the Temple of God in Jerusalem, and the king and his nobles, his wives, and his concubines drank from them.
  4. They drank toasts from them to honor their idols made of gold, silver, bronze, iron, wood, and stone.

Daniel 5:30

  1. That very night Belshazzar, the Babylonian king, was killed.

2 Thessalonians 2:4

  1. He will exalt himself and defy every god there is and tear down every object of adoration and worship. He will position himself in the temple of God, claiming that he himself is God.

Daniel 4:30

  1. As he looked out across the city, he said, `Just look at this great city of Babylon! I, by my own mighty power, have built this beautiful city as my royal residence and as an expression of my royal splendor.'

Isaiah 22:12

  1. The Lord, the LORD Almighty, called you to weep and mourn. He told you to shave your heads in sorrow for your sins and to wear clothes of sackcloth to show your remorse.
  2. But instead, you dance and play; you slaughter sacrificial animals, feast on meat, and drink wine. "Let's eat, drink, and be merry," you say. "What's the difference, for tomorrow we die."

Jeremiah 50:31

  1. "See, I am your enemy, O proud people," says the Lord, the LORD Almighty. "Your day of reckoning has arrived.
  2. O land of pride, you will stumble and fall, and no one will raise you up. For I will light a fire in the cities of Babylon that will burn everything around them."

Daniel 4:22

  1. That tree, Your Majesty, is you. For you have grown strong and great; your greatness reaches up to heaven, and your rule to the ends of the earth.

Revelation 18:3

  1. For all the nations have drunk the wine of her passionate immorality. The rulers of the world have committed adultery with her, and merchants throughout the world have grown rich as a result of her luxurious living."
  2. Then I heard another voice calling from heaven, "Come away from her, my people. Do not take part in her sins, or you will be punished with her.
  3. For her sins are piled as high as heaven, and God is ready to judge her for her evil deeds.
  4. Do to her as she has done to your people. Give her a double penalty for all her evil deeds. She brewed a cup of terror for others, so give her twice as much as she gave out.
  5. She has lived in luxury and pleasure, so match it now with torments and sorrows. She boasts, 'I am queen on my throne. I am no helpless widow. I will not experience sorrow.'

Daniel 11:36

  1. "The king will do as he pleases, exalting himself and claiming to be greater than every god there is, even blaspheming the God of gods. He will succeed--until the time of wrath is completed. For what has been determined will surely take place.

Judges 18:7

  1. So the five men went on to the town of Laish, where they noticed the people living carefree lives, like the Sidonians; they were peaceful and secure. The people were also wealthy because their land was very fertile. And they lived a great distance from Sidon and had no allies nearby.

Isaiah 45:18

  1. For the LORD is God, and he created the heavens and earth and put everything in place. He made the world to be lived in, not to be a place of empty chaos. "I am the LORD," he says, "and there is no other.

Luke 12:18

  1. So he said, 'I know! I'll tear down my barns and build bigger ones. Then I'll have room enough to store everything.
  2. And I'll sit back and say to myself, My friend, you have enough stored away for years to come. Now take it easy! Eat, drink, and be merry!'
  3. "But God said to him, 'You fool! You will die this very night. Then who will get it all?'

Judges 18:27

  1. Then, with Micah's idols and his priest, the men of Dan came to the town of Laish, whose people were peaceful and secure. They attacked and killed all the people and burned the town to the ground.

Jeremiah 51:53

  1. Though Babylon reaches as high as the heavens, and though she increases her strength immeasurably, I will send enemies to plunder her," says the LORD.

Psalms 10:5

  1. Yet they succeed in everything they do. They do not see your punishment awaiting them. They pour scorn on all their enemies.
  2. They say to themselves, "Nothing bad will ever happen to us! We will be free of trouble forever!"

Luke 17:27

  1. In those days before the flood, the people enjoyed banquets and parties and weddings right up to the time Noah entered his boat and the flood came to destroy them all.
  2. "And the world will be as it was in the days of Lot. People went about their daily business--eating and drinking, buying and selling, farming and building--
  3. until the morning Lot left Sodom. Then fire and burning sulfur rained down from heaven and destroyed them all.
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