Isaiah 27:5
Or let him take hold of my strength, that he may make peace with me; and he shall make peace with me.
Cross-reference
Isaiah 57:19 declares God's peace to the far and near, echoing the peace offered in Isaiah 27:5.
Isaiah 64:7 laments that no one takes hold of God, contrasting with the invitation here to lay hold of His strength for peace.
Isaiah 26:3 promises perfect peace to those who trust in God, matching the peace offered here by taking hold of His strength.
Isaiah 26:4 calls to trust in the Lord as an everlasting rock, similar to relying on God's strength for peace.
Isaiah 45:24 declares that in the Lord are righteousness and strength, linking to the 'take hold of my strength' invitation.
Hebrews 6:18 describes fleeing for refuge to God's promise, directly connecting to the call to take hold of God's refuge.
Job 22:21 echoes the same invitation to agree with God and be at peace, reinforcing the call to reconciliation.
In Colossians 1:21, believers were once alienated and enemies but now reconciled — the same movement from hostility to peace with God.
In Colossians 1:20, Christ reconciles all things by his blood, making peace — the same peace with God from Isaiah.
In Ephesians 2:17, Christ preaches peace to those far and near — echoing the peace with God that Isaiah invites people to make.
In Ephesians 2:16, Christ reconciles both Jews and Gentiles to God through the cross — the peace with God Isaiah speaks of.
In 2 Corinthians 5:19-21, God reconciles the world to himself through Christ — the same peace with God that Isaiah calls for.
In Romans 5:1-10, Paul explains that we have peace with God through Christ's death — the same peace Isaiah invites by taking hold of God's strength.
Luke 19:42 laments Jerusalem not knowing what brings peace, a tragic echo of the peace offered in Isaiah 27:5.
Hosea 2:18-20 promises a covenant of peace and betrothal to God, fulfilling the call to make peace in Isaiah.
Ezekiel 34:25 promises a covenant of peace and security, directly paralleling the peace offered in Isaiah 27:5.
In 2 Corinthians 5:19-21, Paul describes God reconciling the world through Christ — the same peace with God Isaiah speaks of.
Luke 13:34 shows Jesus' desire to gather Jerusalem under His wings, echoing the refuge offer in Isaiah, but with rejection.