Cross references

Isaiah 59:8

The way of peace they have not known,

and there is no justice in their tracks.

They have turned them into crooked paths;

no one who treads on them will know peace.

Isaiah 59:8 BSB
  1. a Cited in Romans 3:15–17

Isaiah 59:8 has 15 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 8 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Isaiah 57:20–21 (9 votes) and Romans 3:17 (6 votes). 25 other verses point back to it. It links with 14 other books, from 2 Samuel 17 to Romans 3.

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Which verses does Isaiah 59:8 point to?

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

  1. But the wicked are like the storm-tossed sea, for it cannot be still, and its waves churn up mire and muck. “There is no peace,” says my God, “for the wicked.”

  2. and the way of peace they have not known.”

  3. For the choirmaster. To the tune of “Do Not Destroy.” A Miktam of David. Do you indeed speak justly, O rulers? Do you judge uprightly, O sons of men? No, in your hearts you devise injustice; with your hands you mete out violence on the earth.

  4. Isaiah 5:75 votes

    For the vineyard of the LORD of Hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah are the plant of His delight. He looked for justice, but saw bloodshed; for righteousness, but heard a cry of distress.

  5. Luke 1:795 votes

    to shine on those who live in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the path of peace.”

  6. “Go up and down the streets of Jerusalem. Look now and take note; search her squares. If you can find a single person, anyone who acts justly, anyone who seeks the truth, then I will forgive the city.

  7. Hear the word of the LORD, O children of Israel, for the LORD has a case against the people of the land: “There is no truth, no loving devotion, and no knowledge of God in the land! Cursing and lying, murder and stealing, and adultery are rampant; one act of bloodshed follows another.

  8. Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You pay tithes of mint, dill, and cumin. But you have disregarded the weightier matters of the law: justice, mercy, and faithfulness. You should have practiced the latter, without neglecting the former.

  9. But those who turn to crooked ways the LORD will banish with the evildoers. Peace be upon Israel.

  10. whose paths are crooked and whose ways are devious.

  11. So justice is turned away, and righteousness stands at a distance. For truth has stumbled in the public square, and honesty cannot enter. Truth is missing, and whoever turns from evil becomes prey. The LORD looked and was displeased that there was no justice.

Which verses point to Isaiah 59:8?

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