Isaiah 51:1 · KJV
“Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek the LORD: look unto the rock {whence} ye are hewn, and to the hole of the pit {whence} ye are digged.”
— Isaiah 51:1
Isaiah 51 — Context
Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek the LORD: look unto the rock {whence} ye are hewn, and to the hole of the pit {whence} ye are digged.
2Look unto Abraham your father, and unto Sarah {that} bare you: for I called him alone, and blessed him, and increased him.
3For the LORD shall comfort Zion: he will comfort all her waste places; and he will make her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the LORD; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody.
Cross References
Isaiah 51:7
Hearken unto me, ye that know righteousness, the people in whose heart {is} my law; fear ye not the reproach of men, neither be ye afraid of their revilings.
Psalms 94:15
But judgment shall return unto righteousness: and all the upright in heart shall follow it. {shall follow...: Heb. shall be after it}
Psalms 105:3-4
Glory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the LORD.
Hebrews 12:14
Follow peace with all {men}, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:
Romans 14:19
Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.
Romans 9:30-32
What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, which followed not after righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith.
Ephesians 2:11-12
Wherefore remember, that ye {being} in time past Gentiles in the flesh, who are called Uncircumcision by that which is called the Circumcision in the flesh made by hands;
Proverbs 21:21
He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.