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Isaiah 65:16

WEB

16so that he who blesses himself in the earth will bless himself in the God of truth; and he who swears in the earth will swear by the God of truth; because the former troubles are forgotten, and because they are hidden from my eyes.

KJV

16That 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.

BSB

16Whoever invokes a blessing in the land will do so by the God of truth, and whoever takes an oath in the land will swear by the God of truth. For the former troubles will be forgotten and hidden from My sight.

FBV

16Whoever asks a blessing or takes an oath in the land will do so by the one true God, for I have forgotten the troubles of the pastI don't look on them anymore.

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Extra References

Jeremiah 4:2

2and you will swear, ‘As the LORD lives,’ in truth, in justice, and in righteousness. The nations will bless themselves in him, and they will glory in him.”


Isaiah 19:18

18In that day, there will be five cities in the land of Egypt that speak the language of Canaan, and swear to the LORD of Armies. One will be called “The city of destruction.”


Psalms 31:5

5Into your hand I commend my spirit. You redeem me, LORD, God of truth.


Hebrews 6:17-18

17In this way God, being determined to show more abundantly to the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel, interposed with an oath, 18that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have a strong encouragement, who have fled for refuge to take hold of the hope set before us.


Philippians 2:11

11and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.


John 1:17

17For the law was given through Moses. Grace and truth were realized through Jesus Christ.


Isaiah 45:23-25

23I have sworn by myself. The word has gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and will not be revoked, that to me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall take an oath. 24They will say of me, There is righteousness and strength only in the LORD.’” Even to him will men come. All those who raged against him will be disappointed. 25All the offspring of Israel will be justified in the LORD, and will rejoice!


Revelation 20:4

4I saw thrones, and they sat on them, and judgment was given to them. I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus and for the word of God, and such as didn’t worship the beast nor his image, and didn’t receive the mark on their forehead and on their hand. They lived and reigned with Christ for a thousand years.


Romans 14:11

11For it is written, “‘As I live,’ says the Lord, ‘to me every knee will bow. Every tongue will confess to God.’”


Isaiah 65:19

19I will rejoice in Jerusalem, and delight in my people; and the voice of weeping and the voice of crying will be heard in her no more.