Cross references
Isaiah 42:6
“I, the LORD, have called you
for a righteous purpose,
and I will take hold of your hand.
I will keep you and appoint you
to be a covenant for the people
and a light to the nations,
Isaiah 42:6 has 32 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 28 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to John 8:12 (31 votes) and Luke 2:32 (30 votes). 30 other verses point back to it. It links with 17 other books, from Genesis 18 to 1 Peter 2.
Which verses does Isaiah 42:6 point to?
The 20 strongest of 32, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- John 8:1231 votes
Once again, Jesus spoke to the people and said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows Me will never walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life.”
- Luke 2:3230 votes
a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and for glory to Your people Israel.”
- Isaiah 26:324 votes
You will keep in perfect peace the steadfast of mind, because he trusts in You.
- Isaiah 49:823 votes
This is what the LORD says: “In the time of favor I will answer You, and in the day of salvation I will help You; I will keep You and appoint You to be a covenant for the people, to restore the land, to apportion its desolate inheritances,
- Acts 13:4723 votes
For this is what the Lord has commanded us: ‘I have made you a light for the Gentiles, to bring salvation to the ends of the earth.’”
- Isaiah 49:620 votes
He says: “It is not enough for You to be My Servant, to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the protected ones of Israel. I will also make You a light for the nations, to bring My salvation to the ends of the earth.”
- 1 Peter 2:915 votes
But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.
- Isaiah 60:1–314 votes
Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the LORD rises upon you. For behold, darkness covers the earth, and thick darkness is over the peoples; but the LORD will rise upon you, and His glory will appear over you. …
- Jeremiah 23:5–613 votes
Behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when I will raise up for David a righteous Branch, and He will reign wisely as King and will administer justice and righteousness in the land. In His days Judah will be saved, and Israel will dwell securely. And this is His name by which He will be called: The LORD Our Righteousness.
- Hebrews 13:209 votes
Now may the God of peace, who through the blood of the eternal covenant brought back from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep,
- Isaiah 51:4–58 votes
- Acts 26:238 votes
- Romans 3:25–268 votes
- Hebrews 9:158 votes
- Psalm 45:6–77 votes
- Isaiah 41:137 votes
- Isaiah 42:17 votes
“Here is My Servant, whom I uphold, My Chosen One, in whom My soul delights. I will put My Spirit on Him, and He will bring justice to the nations.
- Isaiah 43:17 votes
- Romans 15:8–97 votes
- 2 Corinthians 1:207 votes
Which verses point to Isaiah 42:6?
The 10 strongest of 30.