Isaiah 22:6 Meaning
And Elam bare the quiver with chariots of men and horsemen, and Kir uncovered the shield.
Context Explained
4Therefore said I, Look away from me; I will weep bitterly, labour not to comfort me, because of the spoiling of the daughter of my people.
5For it is a day of trouble, and of treading down, and of perplexity by the Lord GOD of hosts in the valley of vision, breaking down the walls, and of crying to the mountains.
6And Elam bare the quiver with chariots of men and horsemen, and Kir uncovered the shield.
7And it shall come to pass, that thy choicest valleys shall be full of chariots, and the horsemen shall set themselves in array at the gate.
8And he discovered the covering of Judah, and thou didst look in that day to the armour of the house of the forest.
Key Themes
Related Cross References
Ephesians 6:11
Paul speaks of putting on the armor of God for spiritual battles.
2 Corinthians 10:4
The weapons of our warfare are not carnal, contrasting physical preparations.
Source: Isaiah 22:6