Isaiah 9:6

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

This will happen when the special child is born. God will give us a son who will be responsible for leading the people. His name will be “Wonderful Counselor, Powerful God, Father Who Lives Forever, Prince of Peace.”

Cross References

Luke 2:11

Today your Savior was born in David’s town. He is the Messiah, the Lord.

Matthew 28:18

So he came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth is given to me.

Isaiah 7:14

But the Lord will still show you this sign: The young woman is pregnant and will give birth to a son. She will name him Immanuel.

Matthew 1:23

“The virgin will be pregnant and will give birth to a son. They will name him Immanuel.” (Immanuel means “God with us.”)

Revelation 19:16

On his robe and on his leg was written this name: king of kings and lord of lords

1 John 5:20

And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding. So now we can know the one who is true, and we live in that true God. We are in his Son, Jesus Christ. He is the true God, and he is eternal life.

1 Timothy 3:16

Without a doubt, the secret of our life of worship is great: Christ was shown to us in human form; the Spirit proved that he was right; he was seen by angels. The message about him was told to the nations; people in the world believed in him; he was taken up to heaven in glory.

Isaiah 53:5

But he was being punished for what we did. He was crushed because of our guilt. He took the punishment we deserved, and this brought us peace. We were healed because of his pain.

Isaiah 28:29

This lesson comes from the Lord All-Powerful, who gives wonderful advice. He is very wise.

Romans 8:32

He even let his own Son suffer for us. God gave his Son for all of us. So now with Jesus, God will surely give us all things.

1 Corinthians 15:25

Christ must rule until God puts all enemies under his control.

Psalm 45:6

God, your kingdom will last forever. You use your authority for justice.

Isaiah 10:21

Those who are left in Jacob’s family will again follow the Powerful God.

Judges 13:18

The angel of the Lord said, “Why do you ask my name? It is too amazing for you to believe.”

John 14:27

“I leave you peace. It is my own peace I give you. I give you peace in a different way than the world does. So don’t be troubled. Don’t be afraid.

Hebrews 1:8

But this is what he said about his Son: “God, your kingdom will last forever and ever. You use your authority for justice.

John 1:14

The Word became a man and lived among us. We saw his divine greatness—the greatness that belongs to the only Son of the Father. The Word was full of grace and truth.

Matthew 11:27

“My Father has given me everything. No one knows the Son—only the Father knows the Son. And no one knows the Father—only the Son knows the Father. And the only people who will know about the Father are those the Son chooses to tell.

Isaiah 63:16

Look, you are our father! Abraham does not know us. Israel does not recognize us. Lord, you are our father! You are the one who has always saved us!

Acts 10:36

God has spoken to the people of Israel. He sent them the Good News that peace has come through Jesus Christ, the Lord of all people.

Deuteronomy 10:17

The Lord is your God. He is the God of gods and the Lord of lords. He is the great God. He is the amazing and powerful fighter. To him everyone is the same. He does not accept money to change his mind.

Titus 2:13

We should live like that while we are waiting for the coming of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ. He is our great hope, and he will come with glory.

1 Corinthians 1:30

It is God who has made you part of Christ Jesus. And Christ has become for us wisdom from God. He is the reason we are right with God and pure enough to be in his presence. Christ is the one who set us free from sin.

John 1:16

Yes, the Word was full of grace and truth, and from him we all received one blessing after another.

Luke 1:35

The angel said to Mary, “The Holy Spirit will come to you, and the power of the Most High God will cover you. The baby will be holy and will be called the Son of God.

Psalm 72:7

Let goodness grow everywhere while he is king. Let peace continue as long as there is a moon.

Colossians 2:3

In him all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge are kept safe.

Acts 20:28

Be careful for yourselves and for all the people God has given you. The Holy Spirit gave you the work of caring for this flock. You must be shepherds to the church of God, the people he bought with his own blood.

Proverbs 8:23

I was formed a long time ago, before the world was made.

Hebrews 13:20

I pray that the God of peace will give you every good thing you need so that you can do what he wants. God is the one who raised from death our Lord Jesus, the Great Shepherd of his sheep. He raised him because Jesus sacrificed his blood to begin the new agreement that never ends. I pray that God will work through Jesus Christ to do the things in us that please him. To him be glory forever. Amen.

Luke 2:14

“Praise God in heaven, and on earth let there be peace to the people who please him.”

Isaiah 53:10

But the Lord was pleased with this humble servant who suffered such pain. Even after giving himself as an offering for sin, he will see his descendants and enjoy a long life. He will succeed in doing what the Lord wanted.

Isaiah 53:2

He was always close to the Lord. He grew up like a young plant, like a root growing in dry ground. There was nothing special or impressive about the way he looked, nothing we could see that would cause us to like him.

2 Corinthians 5:19

I mean that God was in Christ, making peace between the world and himself. In Christ, God did not hold people guilty for their sins. And he gave us this message of peace to tell people.

Romans 9:5

They are the descendants of our great fathers, and they are the earthly family of the Messiah, who is God over all things. Praise him forever! Amen.

Luke 21:15

I will give you the wisdom to say things that none of your enemies can answer.

Psalm 72:3

Let there be peace and justice throughout the land, known on every mountain and hill.

Psalm 45:3

Put on your sword, mighty warrior, so impressive in your splendid uniform.

Nehemiah 9:32

Our God, you are the great God, the awesome, powerful soldier! You are kind and loyal. You keep your agreement. We have had many troubles, and our troubles are important to you. Bad things happened to all our people, and to our kings and leaders, and to our priests and prophets. Those terrible things have happened from the days of the king of Assyria until today!

Jeremiah 31:22

Unfaithful daughter, how long will you wander around? “The Lord has created something new in the land: A woman surrounding a man.”

Isaiah 26:12

Lord, you have succeeded in doing everything we tried to do, so give us peace.

Isaiah 26:3

God, you give true peace to people who depend on you, to those who trust in you.

Psalm 85:10

God’s love will come together with his faithful people. Goodness and peace will greet them with a kiss.

Psalm 72:17

May the king be famous forever. May people remember his name as long as the sun shines. May all nations be blessed through him, and may they all bless him.

Psalm 50:1

The Lord God Most Powerful has spoken. He calls to everyone on earth, from where the sun rises to where it sets.

Isaiah 8:18

Here I am with the children the Lord has given me. We are here as signs from the Lord All-Powerful, who lives on Mount Zion. He is using us to show his plans for the people of Israel.

Isaiah 66:12

This is what the Lord says: “Look, I will give Jerusalem peace that will flow in like a river. Wealth from all the nations will come flowing into her like a flood. And like little babies, you will drink that ‘milk.’ I will hold you in my arms, and bounce you on my knees.

Matthew 1:1

This is the family history of Jesus the Messiah. He came from the family of David, who was from the family of Abraham.

Isaiah 16:5

Then a new king will come. He will be from David’s family. He will be loyal, loving, and kind. He will be a king who judges fairly. He will do what is right and good.

Daniel 2:44

“During the time of the kings of the fourth kingdom, the God of heaven will set up another kingdom that will continue forever. It will never be destroyed. And it will be the kind of kingdom that cannot be passed on to another group of people. This kingdom will crush all the other kingdoms. It will bring them to an end, but that kingdom itself will continue forever.

Haggai 2:9

And the Lord All-Powerful said, ‘This last Temple will be more beautiful than the first one, and I will bring peace to this place.’ Remember, this is what the Lord All-Powerful said.”

2 Samuel 7:13

He will build a house for my name, and I will make his kingdom strong forever.

2 Samuel 7:16

Your family of kings will continue—you can depend on that! For you, your kingdom will continue forever! Your throne will stand forever!’”

1 Kings 2:33

He and his family will always be guilty for their deaths. But the Lord will bring peace to David, his descendants, his family of kings, and his kingdom forever.”

1 Kings 2:45

But the Lord will bless me and keep David’s throne before him forever.”

1 Kings 10:9

Praise the Lord your God! He was pleased to make you king of Israel. Because of the Lord’s unending love for Israel, he has made you king to rule with justice and fairness.”

Psalm 45:7

You love what is right and hate what is wrong. So God, your God, chose you to be king, giving you more joy and honor than anyone like you.

Psalm 89:5

Lord, the heavens praise you for the amazing things you do. The assembly of holy ones sings about your loyalty.

Isaiah 32:1

Listen to what I say! A king should rule in a way that brings justice. Leaders should make fair decisions when they lead the people.

Isaiah 37:32

That is because a few people will come out of Jerusalem alive. There will be survivors coming from Mount Zion.” The strong love of the Lord All-Powerful will do this.

Daniel 7:14

“The one who looked like a human being was given authority, glory, and complete ruling power. People from every nation and language group will serve him. His rule will last forever. His kingdom will continue forever. It will never be destroyed.