Isaiah 57:16
Isaiah · Old Testament · Chapter 57
“For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth: for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made.”Isaiah 57:16
What Does Isaiah 57:16 Mean?
Isaiah 57:16 is found in the book of Isaiah, chapter 57, verse 16 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Isaiah 57:16 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 103:9“He will not always chide: neither will he keep his anger for ever.”Ecclesiastes 12:7“Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.”Micah 7:18“Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy.”Jeremiah 10:24“O LORD, correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing.”Lamentations 3:31“For the LORD will not cast off for ever:”Psalms 85:5“Wilt thou be angry with us for ever? wilt thou draw out thine anger to all generations?”Zechariah 12:1“The burden of the word of the LORD for Israel, saith the LORD, which stretcheth forth the heavens, and layeth the foundation of the earth, and formeth the spirit of man within him.”Hebrews 12:9“Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live?”Psalms 6:1“O LORD, rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.”Psalms 78:38“But he, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed them not: yea, many a time turned he his anger away, and did not stir up all his wrath.”Psalms 138:7“Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me: thou shalt stretch forth thine hand against the wrath of mine enemies, and thy right hand shall save me.”Isaiah 54:8“In a little wrath I hid my face from thee for a moment; but with everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, saith the LORD thy Redeemer.”Genesis 6:3“And the LORD said, My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh: yet his days shall be an hundred and twenty years.”Numbers 16:22“And they fell upon their faces, and said, O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, shall one man sin, and wilt thou be wroth with all the congregation?”Job 34:14“If he set his heart upon man, if he gather unto himself his spirit and his breath;”Isaiah 42:5“Thus saith God the LORD, he that created the heavens, and stretched them out; he that spread forth the earth, and that which cometh out of it; he that giveth breath unto the people upon it, and spirit to them that walk therein:”Jeremiah 38:16“So Zedekiah the king sware secretly unto Jeremiah, saying, As the LORD liveth, that made us this soul, I will not put thee to death, neither will I give thee into the hand of these men that seek thy life.”Job 17:1“My breath is corrupt, my days are extinct, the graves are ready for me.”Job 34:15“All flesh shall perish together, and man shall turn again unto dust.”Psalms 143:7“Hear me speedily, O LORD: my spirit faileth: hide not thy face from me, lest I be like unto them that go down into the pit.”
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