Isaiah 8:20

The Scriptures 1998

To the Torah and to the witness! If they do not speak according to this Word, it is because they have no daybreak.

Cross References

Ezra 10:3

“Now then, let us make a covenant with our Elohim to put away all these wives and those who have been born to them, according to the counsel of יהוה  and of those who tremble at the command of our Elohim. And let it be done according to the Torah.

Psalm 119:130

The opening up of Your words gives light, Giving understanding to the simple.

Psalm 78:5

For He raised a witness in Yaʽ

Proverbs 4:18

But the path of the righteous is like the light of dawn, That shines ever brighter unto the perfect day.

Isaiah 1:10

Hear the word of יהוה, you rulers of Seḏ

Isaiah 8:16

Bind up the witness, seal the Torah among my taught ones.

Isaiah 8:22

And they shall look to the earth and see distress and darkness, gloom of hard times, and be driven into thick darkness.

Jeremiah 6:16

Thus said יהוה, “Stand in the ways and see, and ask for the old paths, where the good way is, and walk in it; and find rest for yourselves. But they said, ‘We do not walk in it.’

Jeremiah 8:9

“The wise shall be put to shame, they shall be broken down and caught. See, they have rejected the Word of יהוה, so what wisdom do they have?

Hosea 6:3

‘So let us know, let us pursue to know יהוה. His going forth is as certain as the morning. And He comes to us like the rain, like the latter rain watering the earth.’

Micah 3:6

Therefore it shall be night to you without vision, and darkness to you without divination. The sun shall go down on the prophets, and the day shall be dark for them.

Malachi 4:2

“But to you who fear My Name the Sun of Righteousness shall arise with healing in His wings. And you shall go out and leap for joy like calves from the stall.

Matthew 22:29

And יהושע  answering, said to them, “You go astray, not knowing the Scriptures nor the power of Elohim.

Matthew 6:23

“But if your eye is evil, all your body shall be darkened. If, then, the light that is within you is darkness, how great is that darkness!

Mark 10:3

And He answering, said to them, “What did Mosheh command you?”

Luke 10:26

And He said to him, “What has been written in the Torah? How do you read it?”

John 5:39

“You search the Scriptures, because you think you possess everlasting life in them. And these are the ones that bear witness of Me.

Acts 17:11

Now these were more noble than those in Thessalonike, who received the word with great eagerness, and searched the Scriptures daily, if these words were so.

Romans 1:22

Claiming to be wise, they became fools,

2 Peter 1:19

And we have the prophetic word made more certain, which you do well to heed as a light that shines in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts,

2 Peter 1:9

For he in whom these are not present is blind, being shortsighted, and has forgotten that he has been cleansed from his old sins.