Isaiah 62:6 Cross References
Isaiah 62:6
6: O Jerusalem, I have posted watchmen on your walls; they will pray to the LORD day and night for the fulfillment of his promises. Take no rest, all you who pray.
Isaiah 52:8
- The watchmen shout and sing with joy, for before their very eyes they see the LORD bringing his people home to Jerusalem.
Ezekiel 3:17
- "Son of man, I have appointed you as a watchman for Israel. Whenever you receive a message from me, pass it on to the people immediately.
- If I warn the wicked, saying, `You are under the penalty of death,' but you fail to deliver the warning, they will die in their sins. And I will hold you responsible, demanding your blood for theirs.
- If you warn them and they keep on sinning and refuse to repent, they will die in their sins. But you will have saved your life because you did what you were told to do.
- If good people turn bad and don't listen to my warning, they will die. If you did not warn them of the consequences, then they will die in their sins. Their previous good deeds won't help them, and I will hold you responsible, demanding your blood for theirs.
- But if you warn them and they repent, they will live, and you will have saved your own life, too."
Psalms 134:1
- Oh, bless the LORD, all you servants of the LORD, you who serve as night watchmen in the house of the LORD.
- Lift your hands in holiness, and bless the LORD.
Isaiah 56:10
- For the leaders of my people--the LORD's watchmen, his shepherds--are blind to every danger. They are like silent watchdogs that give no warning when danger comes. They love to lie around, sleeping and dreaming.
1 Thessalonians 5:17
- Keep on praying.
Luke 11:5
- Then, teaching them more about prayer, he used this illustration: "Suppose you went to a friend's house at midnight, wanting to borrow three loaves of bread. You would say to him,
- 'A friend of mine has just arrived for a visit, and I have nothing for him to eat.'
- He would call out from his bedroom, 'Don't bother me. The door is locked for the night, and we are all in bed. I can't help you this time.'
- But I tell you this--though he won't do it as a friend, if you keep knocking long enough, he will get up and give you what you want so his reputation won't be damaged.
- "And so I tell you, keep on asking, and you will be given what you ask for. Keep on looking, and you will find. Keep on knocking, and the door will be opened.
Jeremiah 6:17
- I set watchmen over you who said, `Listen for the sound of the trumpet!' But you replied, `No! We won't pay attention!'
Ezekiel 33:2
- "Son of man, give your people this message: When I bring an army against a country, the people of that land choose a watchman.
- When the watchman sees the enemy coming, he blows the alarm to warn the people.
- Then if those who hear the alarm refuse to take action--well, it is their own fault if they die.
- They heard the warning but wouldn't listen, so the responsibility is theirs. If they had listened to the warning, they could have saved their lives.
- But if the watchman sees the enemy coming and doesn't sound the alarm to warn the people, he is responsible for their deaths. They will die in their sins, but I will hold the watchman accountable.
Psalms 74:2
- Remember that we are the people you chose in ancient times, the tribe you redeemed as your own special possession! And remember Jerusalem, your home here on earth.
Hebrews 13:17
- Obey your spiritual leaders and do what they say. Their work is to watch over your souls, and they know they are accountable to God. Give them reason to do this joyfully and not with sorrow. That would certainly not be for your benefit.
2 Chronicles 8:14
- In assigning the priests to their duties, Solomon followed the regulations of his father, David. He also assigned the Levites to lead the people in praise and to assist the priests in their daily duties. And he assigned the gatekeepers to their gates by their divisions, following the commands of David, the man of God.
Isaiah 62:1
- Because I love Zion, because my heart yearns for Jerusalem, I cannot remain silent. I will not stop praying for her until her righteousness shines like the dawn, and her salvation blazes like a burning torch.
Genesis 32:26
- Then the man said, "Let me go, for it is dawn." But Jacob panted, "I will not let you go unless you bless me."
Genesis 32:12
- But you promised to treat me kindly and to multiply my descendants until they become as numerous as the sands along the seashore--too many to count."
Psalms 74:18
- See how these enemies scoff at you, LORD. A foolish nation has dishonored your name.
Isaiah 43:26
- Let us review the situation together, and you can present your case if you have one.
Acts 10:31
- He told me, 'Cornelius, your prayers have been heard, and your gifts to the poor have been noticed by God!
Revelation 4:6
- In front of the throne was a shiny sea of glass, sparkling like crystal. In the center and around the throne were four living beings, each covered with eyes, front and back.
- The first of these living beings had the form of a lion; the second looked like an ox; the third had a human face; and the fourth had the form of an eagle with wings spread out as though in flight.
- Each of these living beings had six wings, and their wings were covered with eyes, inside and out. Day after day and night after night they keep on saying, "Holy, holy, holy is the Lord God Almighty--the one who always was, who is, and who is still to come."
Revelation 6:10
- They called loudly to the Lord and said, "O Sovereign Lord, holy and true, how long will it be before you judge the people who belong to this world for what they have done to us? When will you avenge our blood against these people?"
Acts 10:4
- Cornelius stared at him in terror. "What is it, sir?" he asked the angel. And the angel replied, "Your prayers and gifts to the poor have not gone unnoticed by God!
Luke 18:39
- The crowds ahead of Jesus tried to hush the man, but he only shouted louder, "Son of David, have mercy on me!"
The Song of Songs 5:7
- The watchmen found me as they were making their rounds; they struck and wounded me. The watchman on the wall tore off my veil.
1 Corinthians 12:28
- Here is a list of some of the members that God has placed in the body of Christ: first are apostles, second are prophets, third are teachers, then those who do miracles, those who have the gift of healing, those who can help others, those who can get others to work together, those who speak in unknown languages.
Ephesians 4:11
- He is the one who gave these gifts to the church: the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, and the pastors and teachers.
- Their responsibility is to equip God's people to do his work and build up the church, the body of Christ,
Matthew 15:22
- A Gentile woman who lived there came to him, pleading, "Have mercy on me, O Lord, Son of David! For my daughter has a demon in her, and it is severely tormenting her."
- But Jesus gave her no reply--not even a word. Then his disciples urged him to send her away. "Tell her to leave," they said. "She is bothering us with all her begging."
- Then he said to the woman, "I was sent only to help the people of Israel--God's lost sheep--not the Gentiles."
- But she came and worshiped him and pleaded again, "Lord, help me!"
- "It isn't right to take food from the children and throw it to the dogs," he said.
The Song of Songs 3:3
- The watchmen stopped me as they made their rounds, and I said to them, `Have you seen him anywhere, this one I love so much?
Luke 18:1
- One day Jesus told his disciples a story to illustrate their need for constant prayer and to show them that they must never give up.
- "There was a judge in a certain city," he said, "who was a godless man with great contempt for everyone.
- A widow of that city came to him repeatedly, appealing for justice against someone who had harmed her.
- The judge ignored her for a while, but eventually she wore him out. 'I fear neither God nor man,' he said to himself,
- 'but this woman is driving me crazy. I'm going to see that she gets justice, because she is wearing me out with her constant requests!'"
Numbers 14:17
- "Please, Lord, prove that your power is as great as you have claimed it to be. For you said,
- `The LORD is slow to anger and rich in unfailing love, forgiving every kind of sin and rebellion. Even so he does not leave sin unpunished, but he punishes the children for the sins of their parents to the third and fourth generations.'
- Please pardon the sins of this people because of your magnificent, unfailing love, just as you have forgiven them ever since they left Egypt."