Isaiah 11:6 KJV
The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them.
Matthew Henry
- The peaceful character of Christ's kingdom and subjectsThe Messiah is called a Rod, and a Branch. The words signify a small, tender product; a shoot, such as is easily broken off. He comes forth out of the stem...
Thompson Chains
- Peace (8)See the chain from Isaiah 2:4 · 7 links
Parallel Passages
- Isaiah 65:25 The wolf and the lamb shall feed together, and the lion shall eat straw like the bullock: and dust shall be the serpent's meat. They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain, saith the LORD.
- Hosea 2:18 And in that day will I make a covenant for them with the beasts of the field, and with the fowls of heaven, and with the creeping things of the ground: and I will break the bow and the sword and the battle out of the earth, and will make them to lie down safely.
From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).
Cross References
- Isaiah 65:25 The wolf and the lamb shall feed together, and the lion shall eat straw like the bullock: and dust shall be the serpent's meat. They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain, saith the LORD.
- Hosea 2:18 And in that day will I make a covenant for them with the beasts of the field, and with the fowls of heaven, and with the creeping things of the ground: and I will break the bow and the sword and the battle out of the earth, and will make them to lie down safely.
- Galatians 3:26–27 For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus. …
- Ezekiel 34:25 And I will make with them a covenant of peace, and will cause the evil beasts to cease out of the land: and they shall dwell safely in the wilderness, and sleep in the woods.
- Acts 9:13–20 Then Ananias answered, Lord, I have heard by many of this man, how much evil he hath done to thy saints at Jerusalem: …
- Romans 14:17 For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.
- 1 Corinthians 6:9–11 Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, …
- 2 Corinthians 5:14–21 For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead: …
- Ephesians 4:22–32 That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts; …
- Colossians 3:3–8 For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God. …
- Titus 3:3–5 For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another. …
- Philemon 1:9–16 Yet for love's sake I rather beseech thee, being such an one as Paul the aged, and now also a prisoner of Jesus Christ. …
- Revelation 5:9–10 And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred, and tongue, and people, and nation; …
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Topics
- Allegory Messiah’s kingdom represented under, of the wolf and the lamb dwelling together
- Animals God’s control of
- Church Prophecies concerning prosperity of
- Gentiles Prophecies of the conversion of
- Isaiah The restoration of Israel and the triumph of the Messiah’s kingdom
- Jesus, the Christ Prophecies concerning universality of the kingdom of
- Leopard Taming of, the triumph of the gospel
- Peace Spiritual
- Righteous Promises to, expressed or implied
- Wolf Of the reconciling power of the gospel
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible808–698 BC · Isaiah, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah
Hebrew and Strong’s
- The wolf זְאֵב zĕʾēb זְאֵב Noun · masculine singular
- also shall dwell וְגָר wĕgār גּוּר Verb · qal sequential perfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- with the lamb עִם ʿim Preposition כֶּבֶשׂ kebeś כֶּבֶשׂ Noun · masculine singular
- and the leopard וְנָמֵר wĕnāmēr נָמֵר Noun · masculine singular · with and
- shall lie down יִרְבָּץ yirbāṣ רָבַץ Verb · qal imperfect, third person masculine singular
- with the kid עִם ʿim Preposition גְּדִי gĕdî גְּדִי Noun · masculine singular
- and the calf וְעֵגֶל wĕʿēgel עֵגֶל Noun · masculine singular · with and
- and the young lion וּכְפִיר ûkĕpîr כְּפִיר Noun · masculine singular · with and
- and the fatling וּמְרִיא ûmĕrîʾ מְרִיא Noun · masculine singular · with and
- together יַחְדָּו yaḥdāw יַחַד Adverb
- and a little קָטֹן qāṭōn קָטָן Adjective · masculine singular
- child וְנַעַר wĕnaʿar נַעַר Noun · masculine singular · with and
- shall lead נֹהֵג nōhēg נָהַג Verb · qal active participle, masculine singular בָּם bām Preposition · with suffix: third person masculine plural
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