Cross references

Isaiah 40:15

Surely the nations are like a drop in a bucket;

they are considered a speck of dust on the scales;

He lifts up the islands

like fine dust.

Isaiah 40:15 BSB
  1. a Or coastlands

Isaiah 40:15 has 11 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 4 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Isaiah 40:22 (5 votes) and Jeremiah 10:10 (5 votes). 12 other verses point back to it. It links with 10 other books, from Genesis 10 to Ephesians 4.

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Which verses does Isaiah 40:15 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. He sits enthroned above the circle of the earth; its dwellers are like grasshoppers. He stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them out like a tent to dwell in.

  2. But the LORD is the true God; He is the living God and eternal King. The earth quakes at His wrath, and the nations cannot endure His indignation.

  3. If He were to set His heart to it and withdraw His Spirit and breath, all flesh would perish together and mankind would return to the dust.

  4. But your many foes will be like fine dust, the multitude of the ruthless like blowing chaff. Then suddenly, in an instant,

  5. On that day the Lord will extend His hand a second time to recover the remnant of His people from Assyria, from Egypt, from Pathros, from Cush, from Elam, from Shinar, from Hamath, and from the islands of the sea.

  6. From these, the maritime peoples separated into their territories, according to their languages, by clans within their nations.

  7. The islands see and fear; the ends of the earth tremble. They approach and come forward.

  8. So He will repay according to their deeds: fury to His enemies, retribution to His foes, and recompense to the islands.

  9. 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.

  10. Then he will turn his face to the coastlands and capture many of them. But a commander will put an end to his reproach and will turn it back upon him.

Which verses point to Isaiah 40:15?

The 10 strongest of 12.