Isaiah 28:29

This also cometh forth from the Lord of hosts, which is wonderful in counsel, and excellent in working.

Cross-reference

Isaiah 28:21 describes God's strange work of judgment, and verse 29 affirms that this wisdom also comes from the Lord of hosts.

Isaiah 28:22 warns against scoffing at God's decree of destruction, and verse 29 concludes that God's counsel is wonderful and wise.

Isaiah 9:6 Allusion

Isaiah 9:6 calls the Messiah 'Wonderful Counselor', sharing the same Hebrew phrase as 'wonderful in counsel' in 28:29, linking God's wisdom to Christ.

Isaiah 25:1 Parallel

Isaiah 25:1 praises God's wonderful plans formed of old — directly parallel to His wonderful counsel in the same book.

Psalm 92:5 Parallel

Psalm 92:5 directly mirrors the language: 'How profound your thoughts!' — a near parallel to God's wonderful counsel.

Jeremiah 32:19 calls God 'great in counsel and mighty in deed' — a direct parallel to His wonderful counsel and wisdom.

Romans 11:33 exclaims the depth of God's wisdom and unsearchable judgments — a strong thematic parallel to His wonderful counsel.

Ephesians 1:11 echoes God's wise counsel working all things, similar to Isaiah 28:29's 'wonderful in counsel, excellent in wisdom'.

Job 5:9 Parallel

Job 5:9 says God does unsearchable, marvelous things — a general parallel to the praise of God's wonderful counsel in Isaiah 28:29.

Psalm 40:5 Parallel

Psalm 40:5 marvels at God's wonderful thoughts toward us — echoing the theme of His excellent wisdom and counsel.

Acts 4:28 Parallel

Acts 4:28 acknowledges God's predetermined plan ('your hand and your plan') — echoing the concept of divine counsel.