Isaiah 51:4

God summons His people to attend as His law and justice go out to be a light for the nations.

Cross-references · 20

• 1 Pet 2:9But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.
• Isa 2:3And many peoples will come and say: “Come, let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob. He will teach us His ways so that we may walk in His paths.” For the law will go forth from Zion, and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem.
• 1 Cor 9:21To those without the law I became like one without the law (though I am not outside the law of God but am under the law of Christ), to win those without the law.
• Isa 49:6He says: “It is not enough for You to be My Servant, to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the protected ones of Israel. I will also make You a light for the nations, to bring My salvation to the ends of the earth.”
• Isa 42:6“I, the LORD, have called you for a righteous purpose, and I will take hold of your hand. I will keep you and appoint you to be a covenant for the people and a light to the nations,
• Mic 4:2And many nations will come and say: “Come, let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob. He will teach us His ways, so that we may walk in His paths.” For the law will go forth from Zion and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem.
• Ps 78:1A Maskil of Asaph. Give ear, O my people, to my instruction; listen to the words of my mouth.
• Ps 147:20He has done this for no other nation; they do not know His judgments. Hallelujah!
• John 16:8–11And when He comes, He will convict the world in regard to sin and righteousness and judgment:
• Ps 33:12Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD, the people He has chosen as His inheritance!
• Rom 8:2–4For in Christ Jesus the law of the Spirit of life set you free from the law of sin and death.
• Luke 2:32a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and for glory to Your people Israel.”
• Exod 33:13Now if indeed I have found favor in Your sight, please let me know Your ways, that I may know You and find favor in Your sight. Remember that this nation is Your people.”
• Ps 50:7“Hear, O My people, and I will speak, O Israel, and I will testify against you: I am God, your God.
• Isa 42:1–4“Here is My Servant, whom I uphold, My Chosen One, in whom My soul delights. I will put My Spirit on Him, and He will bring justice to the nations.
• Ps 106:5that I may see the prosperity of Your chosen ones, and rejoice in the gladness of Your nation, and give glory with Your inheritance.
• Matt 12:18–20“Here is My Servant, whom I have chosen, My beloved, in whom My soul delights. I will put My Spirit on Him, and He will proclaim justice to the nations.
• Isa 26:2Open the gates so a righteous nation may enter—one that remains faithful.
• Exod 19:6And unto Me you shall be a kingdom of priests and a holy nation.’ These are the words that you are to speak to the Israelites.”
• Prov 6:23For this commandment is a lamp, this teaching is a light, and the reproofs of discipline are the way to life,

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