Isaiah 51:23

New English Translation

I will put it into the hand of your tormentors who said to you, ‘Lie down, so we can walk over you.’ You made your back like the ground, and like the street for those who walked over you.”

Cross References

Psalm 129:3

The plowers plowed my back; they made their furrows long.

Psalm 66:12

You allowed men to ride over our heads; we passed through fire and water, but you brought us out into a wide open place.

Proverbs 11:8

The righteous person is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked turns up in his stead.

Proverbs 21:18

The wicked become a ransom for the righteous, and the faithless are taken in the place of the upright.

Obadiah 1:16

For just as you have drunk on my holy mountain, so all the nations will drink continually. They will drink, and they will gulp down; they will be as though they had never been.

Micah 7:10

When my enemies see this, they will be covered with shame. They say to me, “Where is the Lord your God?” I will gloat over them. Then they will be trampled down like mud in the streets.

Zechariah 12:2

“I am about to make Jerusalem a cup that brings dizziness to all the surrounding nations; indeed, Judah will also be included when Jerusalem is besieged.

Joshua 10:24

When they brought the kings out to Joshua, he summoned all the men of Israel and said to the commanders of the troops who accompanied him, “Come here and put your feet on the necks of these kings.” So they came up and put their feet on their necks.

Revelation 11:2

But do not measure the outer courtyard of the temple; leave it out, because it has been given to the Gentiles, and they will trample on the holy city for forty-two months.

Revelation 17:18

As for the woman you saw, she is the great city that has sovereignty over the kings of the earth.”