Isaiah 5:2 Cross References
Isaiah 5:2
2: He plowed the land, cleared its stones, and planted it with choice vines. In the middle he built a watchtower and carved a winepress in the nearby rocks. Then he waited for a harvest of sweet grapes, but the grapes that grew were wild and sour.
Jeremiah 2:21
- "How could this happen? When I planted you, I chose a vine of the purest stock--the very best. How did you grow into this corrupt wild vine?
Deuteronomy 32:32
- Their vine grows from the vine of Sodom, from the vineyards of Gomorrah. Their grapes are poison, and their clusters are bitter.
- Their wine is the venom of snakes, the deadly poison of vipers.
Mark 11:13
- He noticed a fig tree a little way off that was in full leaf, so he went over to see if he could find any figs on it. But there were only leaves because it was too early in the season for fruit.
Isaiah 1:2
- Hear, O heavens! Listen, O earth! This is what the LORD says: "The children I raised and cared for have turned against me.
- Even the animals--the donkey and the ox--know their owner and appreciate his care, but not my people Israel. No matter what I do for them, they still do not understand."
- Oh, what a sinful nation they are! They are loaded down with a burden of guilt. They are evil and corrupt children who have turned away from the LORD. They have despised the Holy One of Israel, cutting themselves off from his help.
1 Corinthians 9:7
- What soldier has to pay his own expenses? And have you ever heard of a farmer who harvests his crop and doesn't have the right to eat some of it? What shepherd takes care of a flock of sheep and isn't allowed to drink some of the milk?
Luke 20:10
- At grape-picking time, he sent one of his servants to collect his share of the crop. But the farmers attacked the servant, beat him up, and sent him back empty-handed.
- So the owner sent another servant, but the same thing happened; he was beaten up and treated shamefully, and he went away empty-handed.
- A third man was sent and the same thing happened. He, too, was wounded and chased away.
- "'What will I do?' the owner asked himself. 'I know! I'll send my cherished son. Surely they will respect him.'
- "But when the farmers saw his son, they said to each other, 'Here comes the heir to this estate. Let's kill him and get the estate for ourselves!'
Revelation 14:18
- Then another angel, who has power to destroy the world with fire, shouted to the angel with the sickle, "Use your sickle now to gather the clusters of grapes from the vines of the earth, for they are fully ripe for judgment."
- So the angel swung his sickle on the earth and loaded the grapes into the great winepress of God's wrath.
- And the grapes were trodden in the winepress outside the city, and blood flowed from the winepress in a stream about 180 miles long and as high as a horse's bridle.
Luke 13:6
- Then Jesus used this illustration: "A man planted a fig tree in his garden and came again and again to see if there was any fruit on it, but he was always disappointed.
- Finally, he said to his gardener, 'I've waited three years, and there hasn't been a single fig! Cut it down. It's taking up space we can use for something else.'
Isaiah 63:2
- Why are your clothes so red, as if you have been treading out grapes?
- "I have trodden the winepress alone; no one was there to help me. In my anger I have trampled my enemies as if they were grapes. In my fury I have trampled my foes. It is their blood that has stained my clothes.
Numbers 23:9
- I see them from the cliff tops; I watch them from the hills. I see a people who live by themselves, set apart from other nations.
Isaiah 5:7
- This is the story of the LORD's people. They are the vineyard of the LORD Almighty. Israel and Judah are his pleasant garden. He expected them to yield a crop of justice, but instead he found bloodshed. He expected to find righteousness, but instead he heard cries of oppression.
Romans 9:4
- They are the people of Israel, chosen to be God's special children. God revealed his glory to them. He made covenants with them and gave his law to them. They have the privilege of worshiping him and receiving his wonderful promises.
Micah 4:8
- As for you, O Jerusalem, the citadel of God's people, your royal might and power will come back to you again. The kingship will be restored to my precious Jerusalem.
Mark 12:2
- At grape-picking time he sent one of his servants to collect his share of the crop.
Matthew 21:19
- and he noticed a fig tree beside the road. He went over to see if there were any figs on it, but there were only leaves. Then he said to it, "May you never bear fruit again!" And immediately the fig tree withered up.
Isaiah 1:8
- Jerusalem stands abandoned like a watchman's shelter in a vineyard or field after the harvest is over. It is as helpless as a city under siege.
Isaiah 1:21
- See how Jerusalem, once so faithful, has become a prostitute. Once the home of justice and righteousness, she is now filled with murderers.
- Once like pure silver, you have become like worthless slag. Once so pure, you are now like watered-down wine.
- Your leaders are rebels, the companions of thieves. All of them take bribes and refuse to defend the orphans and the widows.
Hosea 10:1
- How prosperous Israel is--a luxuriant vine loaded with fruit! But the more wealth the people got, the more they poured it on the altars of their foreign gods. The richer the harvests they brought in, the more beautiful the statues and idols they built.
Psalms 44:1
- O God, we have heard it with our own ears--our ancestors have told us of all you did in other days, in days long ago:
- You drove out the pagan nations and gave all the land to our ancestors; you crushed their enemies, setting our ancestors free.
- They did not conquer the land with their swords; it was not their own strength that gave them victory. It was by your mighty power that they succeeded; it was because you favored them and smiled on them.
Deuteronomy 32:6
- Is this the way you repay the LORD, you foolish and senseless people? Isn't he your Father who created you? Has he not made you and established you?
Matthew 21:34
- At the time of the grape harvest he sent his servants to collect his share of the crop.
Judges 16:4
- Later Samson fell in love with a woman named Delilah, who lived in the valley of Sorek.
Nehemiah 13:15
- One Sabbath day I saw some men of Judah treading their winepresses. They were also bringing in bundles of grain and loading them on their donkeys. And on that day they were bringing their wine, grapes, figs, and all sorts of produce to Jerusalem to sell. So I rebuked them for selling their produce on the Sabbath.
Deuteronomy 32:8
- When the Most High assigned lands to the nations, when he divided up the human race, he established the boundaries of the peoples according to the number of angelic beings.
- For the people of Israel belong to the LORD; Jacob is his special possession.
Exodus 33:16
- If you don't go with us, how will anyone ever know that your people and I have found favor with you? How else will they know we are special and distinct from all other people on the earth?"