Devine Scripture

Isaiah 45:23

Isaiah chapter 45 · verse 23 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

By myself have I sworn, the word is gone forth from my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, that unto me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

I have sworn by myself, the word is gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, That unto me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

By myself have I sworn, the word is gone forth from my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, that unto me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear.

Context

v.22Look unto me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth; for I am God, and there is none else.

v.23This passage

v.24Only in Jehovah, it is said of me, is righteousness and strength; even to him shall men come; and all they that were incensed against him shall be put to shame.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Hebrews 6:13

    For when God made promise to Abraham, since he could swear by none greater, he sware by himself,

  • Deuteronomy 6:13

    Thou shalt fear Jehovah thy God; and him shalt thou serve, and shalt swear by his name.

  • Psalms 132:2

    How he sware unto Jehovah, And vowed unto the Mighty One of Jacob:

  • Isaiah 44:3

    For I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, and streams upon the dry ground; I will pour my Spirit upon thy seed, and my blessing upon thine offspring:

  • Isaiah 55:11

    so shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.

  • Romans 11:4

    But what saith the answer of God unto him? I have left for myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to Baal.