Cross references
Isaiah 45:1
This is what the LORD says to Cyrus His anointed,
whose right hand I have grasped
to subdue nations before him,
to disarm kings,
to open the doors before him,
so that the gates will not be shut:
Isaiah 45:1 has 22 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 14 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Jeremiah 51:20–24 (14 votes) and Isaiah 42:6 (11 votes). 56 other verses point back to it. It links with 19 other books, from Judges 3 to Romans 9.
Which verses does Isaiah 45:1 point to?
The 20 strongest of 22, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Jeremiah 51:20–2414 votes
“You are My war club, My weapon for battle. With you I shatter nations; with you I bring kingdoms to ruin. With you I shatter the horse and rider; with you I shatter the chariot and driver. …
- Isaiah 42:611 votes
“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 44:2811 votes
who says of Cyrus, ‘My shepherd will fulfill all that I desire,’ who says of Jerusalem, ‘She will be rebuilt,’ and of the temple, ‘Let its foundation be laid.’”
- Psalm 73:239 votes
Yet I am always with You; You hold my right hand.
- Isaiah 41:138 votes
For I am the LORD your God, who takes hold of your right hand and tells you: Do not fear, I will help you.
- Ezra 1:17 votes
In the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, to fulfill the word of the LORD spoken through Jeremiah, the LORD stirred the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia to send a proclamation throughout his kingdom and to put it in writing as follows:
- Isaiah 45:56 votes
I am the LORD, and there is no other; there is no God but Me. I will equip you for battle, though you have not known Me,
- Jeremiah 50:356 votes
A sword is against the Chaldeans, declares the LORD, against those who live in Babylon, and against her officials and wise men.
- Jeremiah 51:116 votes
Sharpen the arrows! Fill the quivers! The LORD has aroused the spirit of the kings of the Medes, because His plan is aimed at Babylon to destroy her, for it is the vengeance of the LORD—vengeance for His temple.
- Job 12:214 votes
He pours out contempt on nobles and disarms the mighty.
- Isaiah 13:34 votes
- Daniel 5:64 votes
- Daniel 7:54 votes
- Nahum 2:64 votes
- 1 Kings 19:153 votes
- Isaiah 41:23 votes
Who has aroused one from the east and called him to his feet in righteousness? He hands nations over to him and subdues kings before him. He turns them to dust with his sword, to windblown chaff with his bow.
- Jeremiah 27:63 votes
So now I have placed all these lands under the authority of My servant Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon. I have even made the beasts of the field subject to him.
- Ezekiel 30:21–243 votes
- Isaiah 41:252 votes
I have raised up one from the north, and he has come—one from the east who calls on My name. He will march over rulers as if they were mortar, like a potter who treads the clay.
- Jeremiah 50:32 votes
Which verses point to Isaiah 45:1?
The 10 strongest of 56.