Isaiah 41
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Keep silence before me, O islands; and let the people renew their strength: let them come near; then let them speak: let us come near together to judgment.
Who raised up the righteous man from the east, called him to his foot, gave the nations before him, and made him rule over kings? he gave them as the dust to his sword, and as driven stubble to his bow.
He pursued them, and passed safely; even by the way that he had not gone with his feet.

safely. Heb. in peace

Who hath wrought and done it, calling the generations from the beginning? I the LORD, the first, and with the last; I am he.

hath

Isaiah 41:26 Who has declared from the beginning, that we may know? and beforetime, …

Isaiah 40:12,26 Who has measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted …

Isaiah 42:24 Who gave Jacob for a spoil, and Israel to the robbers? did not the …

calling

Isaiah 44:7 And who, as I, shall call, and shall declare it, and set it in order …

Isaiah 46:10 Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the …

Isaiah 48:3-7 I have declared the former things from the beginning; and they went …

Deuteronomy 32:7,8 Remember the days of old, consider the years of many generations: …

Acts 15:18 Known to God are all his works from the beginning of the world.

Acts 17:26 And has made of one blood all nations of men for to dwell on all …

I the Lord

Isaiah 43:10 You are my witnesses, said the LORD, and my servant whom I have chosen: …

Isaiah 44:6 Thus said the LORD the King of Israel, and his redeemer the LORD …

Isaiah 48:12 Listen to me, O Jacob and Israel, my called; I am he; I am the first, …

Revelation 1:11,17 Saying, I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last: and, What you …

Revelation 2:8 And to the angel of the church in Smyrna write; These things said …

Revelation 22:13 I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end, the first and the last.

with the

Isaiah 46:3,4 Listen to me, O house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house …

Matthew 1:23 Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, …

Matthew 28:20 Teaching them to observe all things whatever I have commanded you: …

The isles saw it, and feared; the ends of the earth were afraid, drew near, and came.
They helped every one his neighbour; and every one said to his brother, Be of good courage.
So the carpenter encouraged the goldsmith, and he that smootheth with the hammer him that smote the anvil, saying, It is ready for the sodering: and he fastened it with nails, that it should not be moved.
But thou, Israel, art my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham my friend.

thou

Isaiah 43:1 But now thus said the LORD that created you, O Jacob, and he that …

Isaiah 44:1,2,21 Yet now hear, O Jacob my servant; and Israel, whom I have chosen…

Isaiah 48:12 Listen to me, O Jacob and Israel, my called; I am he; I am the first, …

Isaiah 49:3 And said to me, You are my servant, O Israel, in whom I will be glorified.

Exodus 19:5,6 Now therefore, if you will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, …

Leviticus 25:42 For they are my servants, which I brought forth out of the land of …

Deuteronomy 7:6-8 For you are an holy people to the LORD your God: the LORD your God …

Deuteronomy 10:15 Only the LORD had a delight in your fathers to love them, and he …

Deuteronomy 14:2 For you are an holy people to the LORD your God, and the LORD has …

Psalm 33:12 Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD; and the people whom …

Psalm 105:6,42-45 O you seed of Abraham his servant, you children of Jacob his chosen…

Psalm 135:4 For the LORD has chosen Jacob to himself, and Israel for his peculiar treasure.

Jeremiah 33:24 Consider you not what this people have spoken, saying, The two families …

the seed

Matthew 3:9 And think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: …

John 8:33-44 They answered him, We be Abraham's seed, and were never in bondage …

Romans 4:12,13 And the father of circumcision to them who are not of the circumcision only…

Romans 9:4-8 Who are Israelites; to whom pertains the adoption, and the glory, …

Galatians 3:19 Why then serves the law? It was added because of transgressions, …

Galatians 4:22-31 For it is written, that Abraham had two sons, the one by a female …

my friend

2 Chronicles 20:7 Are not you our God, who did drive out the inhabitants of this land …

John 15:14,15 You are my friends, if you do whatever I command you…

James 2:23 And the scripture was fulfilled which said, Abraham believed God, …

Thou whom I have taken from the ends of the earth, and called thee from the chief men thereof, and said unto thee, Thou art my servant; I have chosen thee, and not cast thee away.
Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

fear

Isaiah 41:13,14 For I the LORD your God will hold your right hand, saying to you, …

Isaiah 12:2 Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for …

Isaiah 43:1,5 But now thus said the LORD that created you, O Jacob, and he that …

Isaiah 44:2 Thus said the LORD that made you, and formed you from the womb, which …

Isaiah 51:12,13 I, even I, am he that comforts you: who are you, that you should …

Genesis 15:1 After these things the word of the LORD came to Abram in a vision, …

Deuteronomy 20:1 When you go out to battle against your enemies, and see horses, and …

Deuteronomy 31:6-8 Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: …

Joshua 1:9 Have not I commanded you? Be strong and of a good courage; be not …

2 Chronicles 20:17 You shall not need to fight in this battle: set yourselves, stand …

2 Chronicles 32:8 With him is an arm of flesh; but with us is the LORD our God to help …

Psalm 27:1 The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD …

Psalm 46:1,2,7,11 God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble…

Luke 1:13,30 But the angel said to him, Fear not, Zacharias: for your prayer is …

Luke 2:10,11 And the angel said to them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good …

Romans 8:31 What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?

for I am thy God

Isaiah 52:7 How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of him that brings good …

Isaiah 60:19 The sun shall be no more your light by day; neither for brightness …

1 Chronicles 12:18 Then the spirit came on Amasai, who was chief of the captains, and …

Psalm 147:12 Praise the LORD, O Jerusalem; praise your God, O Zion.

Hosea 1:9 Then said God, Call his name Loammi: for you are not my people, and …

Zechariah 13:9 And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine …

John 8:54,55 Jesus answered, If I honor myself, my honor is nothing: it is my …

I will strengthen

Isaiah 40:29-31 He gives power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increases …

Deuteronomy 33:27-29 The eternal God is your refuge, and underneath are the everlasting …

Psalm 29:11 The LORD will give strength to his people; the LORD will bless his …

Zechariah 10:12 And I will strengthen them in the LORD; and they shall walk up and …

2 Corinthians 12:9 And he said to me, My grace is sufficient for you: for my strength …

Ephesians 3:16 That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to …

Philippians 4:13 I can do all things through Christ which strengthens me.

I will uphold

Psalm 37:17,24 For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD upholds …

Psalm 41:12 And as for me, you uphold me in my integrity, and set me before your …

Psalm 63:8 My soul follows hard after you: your right hand upholds me.

Psalm 145:14 The LORD upholds all that fall, and raises up all those that be bowed down.

the right

Psalm 65:5 By terrible things in righteousness will you answer us, O God of …

Psalm 89:13,14 You have a mighty arm: strong is your hand, and high is your right hand…

Psalm 99:4 The king's strength also loves judgment; you do establish equity, …

Psalm 144:8,11 Whose mouth speaks vanity, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood…

Behold, all they that were incensed against thee shall be ashamed and confounded: they shall be as nothing; and they that strive with thee shall perish.
Thou shalt seek them, and shalt not find them, even them that contended with thee: they that war against thee shall be as nothing, and as a thing of nought.

shalt seek

Job 20:7-9 Yet he shall perish for ever like his own dung: they which have seen …

Psalm 37:35,36 I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like …

them that contended with thee. Heb. the men of thy contention. they that war against thee. Heb. the men of thy war.

For I the LORD thy God will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee.
Fear not, thou worm Jacob, and ye men of Israel; I will help thee, saith the LORD, and thy redeemer, the Holy One of Israel.

thou worm

Job 25:6 How much less man, that is a worm? and the son of man, which is a worm?

Psalm 22:6 But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.

men. or, few men

Deuteronomy 7:7 The LORD did not set his love on you, nor choose you, because you …

Matthew 7:14 Because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leads to …

Luke 12:32 Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to …

Romans 9:27 Esaias also cries concerning Israel, Though the number of the children …

saith

Isaiah 43:14 Thus said the LORD, your redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; For your …

Isaiah 44:6,24 Thus said the LORD the King of Israel, and his redeemer the LORD …

Isaiah 47:4 As for our redeemer, the LORD of hosts is his name, the Holy One of Israel.

Isaiah 48:17 Thus said the LORD, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; I am the …

Isaiah 49:7,26 Thus said the LORD, the Redeemer of Israel, and his Holy One, to …

Isaiah 54:5,8 For your Maker is your husband; the LORD of hosts is his name; and …

Isaiah 59:20 And the Redeemer shall come to Zion, and to them that turn from transgression …

Isaiah 60:16 You shall also suck the milk of the Gentiles, and shall suck the …

Isaiah 63:16 Doubtless you are our father, though Abraham be ignorant of us, and …

Job 19:25 For I know that my redeemer lives, and that he shall stand at the …

Psalm 19:14 Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable …

Jeremiah 50:34 Their Redeemer is strong; the LORD of hosts is his name: he shall …

Galatians 3:13 Christ has redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse …

Titus 2:14 Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, …

Revelation 5:9 And they sung a new song, saying, You are worthy to take the book, …

Behold, I will make thee a new sharp threshing instrument having teeth: thou shalt thresh the mountains, and beat them small, and shalt make the hills as chaff.
Thou shalt fan them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the whirlwind shall scatter them: and thou shalt rejoice in the LORD, and shalt glory in the Holy One of Israel.
When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the LORD will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them.

the poor

Isaiah 61:1 The Spirit of the Lord GOD is on me; because the LORD has anointed …

Isaiah 66:2 For all those things has my hand made, and all those things have …

Psalm 68:9,10 You, O God, did send a plentiful rain, whereby you did confirm your …

Psalm 72:12,13 For he shall deliver the needy when he cries; the poor also, and …

Psalm 102:16,17 When the LORD shall build up Zion, he shall appear in his glory…

Matthew 5:3 Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

seek

Isaiah 55:1 Ho, every one that thirsts, come you to the waters, and he that has …

Exodus 17:3,6 And the people thirsted there for water; and the people murmured …

Psalm 42:2 My soul thirsts for God, for the living God: when shall I come and …

Psalm 63:1,2 O God, you are my God; early will I seek you: my soul thirsts for …

Amos 8:11-13 Behold, the days come, said the Lord GOD, that I will send a famine …

Matthew 5:6 Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: …

John 4:10-15 Jesus answered and said to her, If you knew the gift of God, and …

John 7:37-39 In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, …

Revelation 21:6 And he said to me, It is done. I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning …

Revelation 22:17 And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And let him that hears say, …

their tongue

Psalm 22:15 My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue sticks to …

Lamentations 4:4 The tongue of the sucking child sticks to the roof of his mouth for …

Luke 16:24 And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send …

I the Lord

Isaiah 30:19 For the people shall dwell in Zion at Jerusalem: you shall weep no …

Judges 15:18,19 And he was sore thirsty, and called on the LORD, and said, You have …

Psalm 34:6 This poor man cried, and the LORD heard him, and saved him out of …

Psalm 50:15 And call on me in the day of trouble: I will deliver you, and you …

Psalm 102:17 He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.

Psalm 107:5,6 Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them…

2 Corinthians 12:9 And he said to me, My grace is sufficient for you: for my strength …

I the God

Isaiah 42:16 And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not; I will lead …

Genesis 28:15 And, behold, I am with you, and will keep you in all places where …

Psalm 94:14 For the LORD will not cast off his people, neither will he forsake …

Hebrews 13:5,6 Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with …

I will open rivers in high places, and fountains in the midst of the valleys: I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.

Isaiah 12:3 Therefore with joy shall you draw water out of the wells of salvation.

Isaiah 30:25 And there shall be on every high mountain, and on every high hill, …

Isaiah 32:2 And a man shall be as an hiding place from the wind, and a covert …

Isaiah 35:6,7 Then shall the lame man leap as an hart, and the tongue of the dumb …

Isaiah 43:19,20 Behold, I will do a new thing; now it shall spring forth; shall you …

Isaiah 44:3 For I will pour water on him that is thirsty, and floods on the dry …

Isaiah 48:21 And they thirsted not when he led them through the deserts: he caused …

Isaiah 49:9,10 That you may say to the prisoners, Go forth; to them that are in …

Isaiah 58:11 And the LORD shall guide you continually, and satisfy your soul in …

Psalm 46:4 There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of …

Psalm 78:15,16 He split the rocks in the wilderness, and gave them drink as out …

Psalm 105:41 He opened the rock, and the waters gushed out; they ran in the dry …

Psalm 107:35 He turns the wilderness into a standing water, and dry ground into springs.

Ezekiel 47:1-8 Afterward he brought me again to the door of the house; and, behold, …

Joel 3:18 And it shall come to pass in that day, that the mountains shall drop …

Zechariah 14:8 And it shall be in that day, that living waters shall go out from …

Revelation 7:17 For the Lamb which is in the middle of the throne shall feed them, …

Revelation 22:1 And he showed me a pure river of water of life, clear as crystal, …

I will plant in the wilderness the cedar, the shittah tree, and the myrtle, and the oil tree; I will set in the desert the fir tree, and the pine, and the box tree together:
That they may see, and know, and consider, and understand together, that the hand of the LORD hath done this, and the Holy One of Israel hath created it.
Produce your cause, saith the LORD; bring forth your strong reasons, saith the King of Jacob.
Let them bring them forth, and shew us what shall happen: let them shew the former things, what they be, that we may consider them, and know the latter end of them; or declare us things for to come.
Shew the things that are to come hereafter, that we may know that ye are gods: yea, do good, or do evil, that we may be dismayed, and behold it together.
Behold, ye are of nothing, and your work of nought: an abomination is he that chooseth you.
I have raised up one from the north, and he shall come: from the rising of the sun shall he call upon my name: and he shall come upon princes as upon morter, and as the potter treadeth clay.
Who hath declared from the beginning, that we may know? and beforetime, that we may say, He is righteous? yea, there is none that sheweth, yea, there is none that declareth, yea, there is none that heareth your words.
The first shall say to Zion, Behold, behold them: and I will give to Jerusalem one that bringeth good tidings.
For I beheld, and there was no man; even among them, and there was no counseller, that, when I asked of them, could answer a word.
Behold, they are all vanity; their works are nothing: their molten images are wind and confusion.
Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge by R. A. Torrey [ca. 1880]
Expanded version courtesy INT Bible ©2013, Used by permission

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