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Isaiah 65:16 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Isaiah 65:16 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Isaiah chapter 65 verse 16 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“That he who blesseth himself in the earth shall bless himself in the God of truth; and he that sweareth in the earth shall swear by the God of truth; because the former troubles are forgotten, and because they are hid from mine eyes.”
Isaiah 65:16 (KJV)
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Commentary on Isaiah 65:16
The promise that 'he who blesseth himself in the earth shall bless himself in the God of truth' and 'he that sweareth in the earth shall swear by the God of truth' depicts universal acknowledgment of Yahweh. The title 'God of truth' (literally 'God of Amen') emphasizes absolute faithfulness and reliability. The reason: 'because the former troubles are forgotten' - God's comprehensive redemption eclipses all past suffering.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Isaiah 65:16
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“As Yahweh lives”
“there will be five cities in the land of Egypt that speak the language of Canaan”
“being determined to show more abundantly to the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel”
“to the glory of God the Father.”
“Yahweh”
“and joy in my people; and there shall be heard in her no more the voice of weeping and the voice of crying.”
“For the law was given by Moses”
“'As I live,' says the Lord, 'to me every knee will bow. Every tongue will confess to God.'{Isaiah 45:23}”
“and they sat on them”
“the word is gone forth from my mouth [in] righteousness”