Isaiah 55:4

New American Bible - revised edition

As I made him a witness to peoples, a leader and commander of peoples,

Cross References

2 Samuel 22:44

You rescued me from the strife of my people; you made me head over nations. A people I had not known became my slaves;

Psalm 18:43

I ground them to dust before the wind; I left them like mud in the streets.

Psalm 2:6

“I myself have installed my king on Zion, my holy mountain.”

Isaiah 16:5

A throne shall be set up in mercy, and on it shall sit in fidelity, in David’s tent, A judge upholding right, prompt to do justice.

Isaiah 43:10

You are my witnesses—oracle of the Lord— my servant whom I have chosen To know and believe in me and understand that I am he. Before me no god was formed, and after me there shall be none.

Isaiah 43:12

It is I who declared, who saved, who announced, not some strange god among you; You are my witnesses—oracle of the Lord. I am God,

Jeremiah 30:9

instead, they shall serve the Lord, their God, and David, their king, whom I will raise up for them.

Ezekiel 37:24

David my servant shall be king over them; they shall all have one shepherd. They shall walk in my ordinances, observe my statutes, and keep them.

Ezekiel 37:25

They shall live on the land I gave to Jacob my servant, the land where their ancestors lived; they shall live on it always, they, their children, and their children’s children, with David my servant as their prince forever.

Daniel 9:25

Know and understand: From the utterance of the word that Jerusalem was to be rebuilt Until there is an anointed ruler, there shall be seven weeks. In the course of sixty-two weeks it shall be rebuilt, With squares and trenches, in time of affliction.

Hosea 3:5

Afterward the Israelites will turn back and seek the Lord, their God, and David, their king; They will come trembling to the Lord and to his bounty, in the last days.

Matthew 2:6

‘And you, Bethlehem, land of Judah, are by no means least among the rulers of Judah; since from you shall come a ruler, who is to shepherd my people Israel.’”

John 10:27

My sheep hear my voice; I know them, and they follow me.

John 10:3

The gatekeeper opens it for him, and the sheep hear his voice, as he calls his own sheep by name and leads them out.

John 12:26

Whoever serves me must follow me, and where I am, there also will my servant be. The Father will honor whoever serves me.

John 13:13

You call me ‘teacher’ and ‘master,’ and rightly so, for indeed I am.

John 18:37

So Pilate said to him, “Then you are a king?” Jesus answered, “You say I am a king. For this I was born and for this I came into the world, to testify to the truth. Everyone who belongs to the truth listens to my voice.”

John 3:16

For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him might not perish but might have eternal life.

Ephesians 5:24

As the church is subordinate to Christ, so wives should be subordinate to their husbands in everything.

2 Thessalonians 1:8

in blazing fire, inflicting punishment on those who do not acknowledge God and on those who do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.

1 Timothy 6:13

I charge [you] before God, who gives life to all things, and before Christ Jesus, who gave testimony under Pontius Pilate for the noble confession,

Hebrews 2:10

For it was fitting that he, for whom and through whom all things exist, in bringing many children to glory, should make the leader to their salvation perfect through suffering.

Hebrews 5:9

and when he was made perfect, he became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him,

Revelation 1:5

and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead and ruler of the kings of the earth. To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood,

Revelation 3:14

“To the angel of the church in Laodicea, write this: “‘The Amen, the faithful and true witness, the source of God’s creation, says this: