Isaiah 48:2 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

² For they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; the LORD of hosts is his name.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² For they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; The LORD of hosts is his name.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² For they call themselves [citizens] of the holy city and depend on the God of Israel–the Lord of hosts is His name.

American Standard Version (1901)

² (for they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; Jehovah of hosts is his name):

Common English Bible

² They are known as residents of the holy city, those who depend upon the God of Israel— the LORD of heavenly forces is his name.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² For they have been called from the holy city, and they have been founded upon the God of Israel. The Lord of hosts is his name.

Isaiah 48:2 Cross References

Micah 3:11

The heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet will they lean upon the LORD, and say, Is not the LORD in the midst of us? no evil shall come upon us.

Romans 2:17

But if thou bearest the name of a Jew, and restest upon the law, and gloriest in God,

Isaiah 52:1

Awake, awake, put on thy strength, O Zion; put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city: for henceforth there shall no more come into thee the uncircumcised and the unclean.

Isaiah 10:20

And it shall come to pass in that day, that the remnant of Israel, and they that are escaped of the house of Jacob, shall no more again stay upon him that smote them; but shall stay upon the LORD, the Holy One of Israel, in truth.

Matthew 27:53

and coming forth out of the tombs after his resurrection they entered into the holy city and appeared unto many.

Jeremiah 21:2

Inquire, I pray thee, of the LORD for us; for Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon maketh war against us: peradventure the LORD will deal with us according to all his wondrous works, that he may go up from us.

Revelation 22:19

and if any man shall take away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God shall take away his part from the tree of life, and out of the holy city, which are written in this book.

Revelation 21:2

And I saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, made ready as a bride adorned for her husband.

Revelation 11:2

And the court which is without the temple leave without, and measure it not; for it hath been given unto the nations: and the holy city shall they tread under foot forty and two months.

Matthew 4:5

Then the devil taketh him into the holy city; and he set him on the pinnacle of the temple,

Daniel 9:24

Seventy weeks are decreed upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most holy.

Jeremiah 10:16

The portion of Jacob is not like these; for he is the former of all things; and Israel is the tribe of his inheritance: the LORD of hosts is his name.

Isaiah 51:13

and hast forgotten the LORD thy Maker, that stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth; and fearest continually all the day because of the fury of the oppressor, when he maketh ready to destroy? and where is the fury of the oppressor?

Isaiah 47:4

Our redeemer, the LORD of hosts is his name, the Holy One of Israel.

Psalm 87:3

Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Selah

Psalm 48:1

Great is the LORD, and highly to be praised, In the city of our God, in his holy mountain.

Nehemiah 11:18

All the Levites in the holy city were two hundred fourscore and four.

Nehemiah 11:1

And the princes of the people dwelt in Jerusalem: the rest of the people also cast lots, to bring one of ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts in the other cities.

Judges 17:13

Then said Micah, Now know I that the LORD will do me good, seeing I have a Levite to my priest.

Jeremiah 44:26

Therefore hear ye the word of the LORD, all Judah that dwell in the land of Egypt: Behold, I have sworn by my great name, saith the LORD, that my name shall no more be named in the mouth of any man of Judah in all the land of Egypt, saying, As the Lord GODliveth.

Isaiah 51:15

For I am the LORD thy God, which stirreth up the sea, that the waves thereof roar: the LORD of hosts is his name.