Isaiah 51:6
Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath: for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment, and they that dwell therein shall die in like manner: but my salvation shall be for ever, and my righteousness shall not be abolished.
Context
This verse from Isaiah Chapter 51 connects to 10 cross-references. God calls the remnant to look to the rock from which they were cut — Abraham and Sarah. A new creation is promised with gardens like Eden. God's arm will judge nations and his salvation will be everlasting. Jerusalem is …
Other Translations
Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath; for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment; and they that dwell therein shall die in like manner: but my salvation shall be for ever, and my righteousness shall not be abolished.
Lift ye up to the heavens your eyes, And look attentively unto the earth beneath, For the heavens as smoke have vanished, And the earth as a garment weareth out, And its inhabitants as gnats do die, And My salvation is to the age, And My righteousness is not broken.
Let your eyes be lifted up to the heavens, and turned to the earth which is under them: for the heavens will go in flight like smoke, and the earth will become old like a coat, and its people will come to destruction like insects: but my salvation will be for ever, and my righteousness will not come to an end.
Cross References
And lest thou lift up thine eyes unto heaven, and when thou seest the sun, and the moon, and the …
When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;
What is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him?
Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens are the work of thy hands.
They shall perish, but thou shalt endure: yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment; as a vesture …
But the mercy of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto …
Therefore I will shake the heavens, and the earth shall remove out of her place, in the wrath of the …
And all the host of heaven shall be dissolved, and the heavens shall be rolled together as a scroll: and …
Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath created these things, that bringeth out their host by number: …
But Israel shall be saved in the Lord with an everlasting salvation: ye shall not be ashamed nor confounded world …