Isaiah 51:18
There is none to guide her among all the sons whom she hath brought forth; neither is there any that taketh her by the hand of all the sons that she hath brought up.
Cross-reference
Isaiah 41:13 directly contrasts: God promises to hold your right hand and help, while 51:18 laments no one takes the hand.
Isaiah 49:17 promises children returning to rebuild — contrasting with the desolation where no one guides them.
Isaiah 47:9 pronounces loss of children and widowhood on Babylon — parallel judgment where a city's children are taken away.
Isaiah 3:4-8 describes incompetent leaders and oppression in Jerusalem — the same lack of guidance lamented here.
Isaiah 49:21 shows Zion astonished at her many children after desolation — a restoration contrast to the current childlessness in guidance.
Psalm 142:4 echoes the same cry of isolation — no one cares for my soul, just as no one guides or takes the hand in Isaiah.
Jeremiah 31:32 recalls God taking Israel by the hand at the exodus — a past act of guidance contrasting with the present lack in Isaiah 51:18.
In Matthew 9:36, Jesus sees the crowds as sheep without a shepherd — the same image of lacking guidance that Isaiah 51:18 describes.
Lamentations 1:2 describes Zion with no one to comfort her — mirroring the absence of a guide for her children.
Amos 5:2 says of Israel 'no one to raise her up' — directly paralleling the lack of a guide for Zion's children.
Hebrews 8:9 recalls God taking Israel by the hand to lead them — contrasting with Zion's children having no one to guide them.
Psalm 88:18 laments being abandoned by loved ones — echoing the isolation of Jerusalem with no one to guide her.