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Isaiah 65:6

Isaiah chapter 65 · verse 6 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Behold, it is written before me: I will not keep silence, but will recompense, yea, I will recompense into their bosom,

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Behold, it is written before me: I will not keep silence, but will recompense, even recompense into their bosom,

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Behold, it is written before me: I will not keep silence, but will recompense, yea, I will recompense into their bosom,

Context

v.5that say, Stand by thyself, come not near to me, for I am holier than thou. These are a smoke in my nose, a fire that burneth all the day.

v.6This passage

v.7your own iniquities, and the iniquities of your fathers together, saith Jehovah, that have burned incense upon the mountains, and blasphemed me upon the hills: therefore will I first measure their work into their bosom.

Cross references

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

  • Psalms 50:3

    Our God cometh, and doth not keep silence: A fire devoureth before him, And it is very tempestuous round about him.

  • Psalms 56:8

    Thou numberest my wanderings: Put thou my tears into thy bottle; Are they not in thy book?

  • Revelation 20:12

    And I saw the dead, the great and the small, standing before the throne; and books were opened: and another book was opened, which isthe bookof life: and the dead were judged out of the things which were written in the books, according to their works.

  • Joel 3:4

    Yea, and what are ye to me, O Tyre, and Sidon, and all the regions of Philistia? will ye render me a recompense? and if ye recompense me, swiftly and speedily will I return your recompense upon your own head.

  • Isaiah 42:14

    I have long time holden my peace; I have been still, and refrained myself: now will I cry out like a travailing woman; I will gasp and pant together.

  • Isaiah 64:12

    Wilt thou refrain thyself for these things, O Jehovah? wilt thou hold thy peace, and afflict us very sore?