Cross-References — Isaiah 5

5 pairs

1. Isaiah 5:1-2→referencesMatthew 21:33-41

   Isaiah 5:1-2 presents the parable of the vineyard, which is echoed in Jesus' parable of the wicked tenants in Matthew 21:33-41, illustrating God's expectations and the consequences of Israel's unfaithfulness.

   Thematic focusJudgment, Unfaithfulness, God's Expectations.

   • #Judgment
   • #Parable
   • #Vineyard

2. Isaiah 5:7→referencesJeremiah 2:21

   Isaiah 5:7 identifies Israel as the vineyard of the Lord, similar to Jeremiah 2:21, which describes Israel as a choice vine that turned degenerate, highlighting Israel's failure to live up to God's standards.

   Thematic focusIsrael's Unfaithfulness, God's Disappointment.

   • #Israel
   • #Vineyard
   • #Unfaithfulness

3. Isaiah 5:20→referencesRomans 1:25

   Isaiah 5:20 warns against calling evil good and good evil, a theme echoed in Romans 1:25, where Paul describes humanity's exchange of truth for a lie, emphasizing moral corruption.

   Thematic focusMoral Corruption, Truth vs. Lies.

   • #MoralCorruption
   • #Truth
   • #Deception

4. Isaiah 5:24→referencesPsalm 1:4

   Isaiah 5:24 compares the fate of the wicked to stubble, similar to Psalm 1:4, which describes the wicked as chaff blown away by the wind, illustrating the transient nature of the wicked.

   Thematic focusJudgment, Transience of the Wicked.

   • #Judgment
   • #Wicked
   • #Transience

5. Isaiah 5:26→referencesDeuteronomy 28:49

   Isaiah 5:26 speaks of God summoning a distant nation as an instrument of judgment, which parallels Deuteronomy 28:49, where God warns of a foreign nation coming as judgment for disobedience.

   Thematic focusDivine Judgment, Foreign Nations as Instruments.

   • #Judgment
   • #ForeignNations
   • #DivineInstrument

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