Isaiah 64:9

Isaiah · Old Testament · Chapter 64

“Be not wroth very sore, O LORD, neither remember iniquity for ever: behold, see, we beseech thee, we are all thy people.”Isaiah 64:9

What Does Isaiah 64:9 Mean?

Isaiah 64:9 is found in the book of Isaiah, chapter 64, verse 9 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Forgiveness, Repentance, Mercy, Covenant Loyalty (Hesed), Compassion, and Reconciliation.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Isaiah 64:9 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Psalms 79:8“O remember not against us former iniquities: let thy tender mercies speedily prevent us: for we are brought very low.”Jeremiah 44:21“The incense that ye burned in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem, ye, and your fathers, your kings, and your princes, and the people of the land, did not the LORD remember them, and came it not into his mind?”Job 7:21“And why dost thou not pardon my transgression, and take away mine iniquity? for now shall I sleep in the dust; and thou shalt seek me in the morning, but I shall not be.”Psalms 25:7“Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions: according to thy mercy remember thou me for thy goodness’ sake, O LORD.”Psalms 74:1“O God, why hast thou cast us off for ever? why doth thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture?”Psalms 79:13“So we thy people and sheep of thy pasture will give thee thanks for ever: we will shew forth thy praise to all generations.”Psalms 85:5“Wilt thou be angry with us for ever? wilt thou draw out thine anger to all generations?”Ezekiel 29:16“And it shall be no more the confidence of the house of Israel, which bringeth their iniquity to remembrance, when they shall look after them: but they shall know that I am the Lord GOD.”Joel 2:17“Let the priests, the ministers of the LORD, weep between the porch and the altar, and let them say, Spare thy people, O LORD, and give not thine heritage to reproach, that the heathen should rule over them: wherefore should they say among the people, Where is their God?”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.”1 Kings 8:51“For they be thy people, and thine inheritance, which thou broughtest forth out of Egypt, from the midst of the furnace of iron:”Nehemiah 1:10“Now these are thy servants and thy people, whom thou hast redeemed by thy great power, and by thy strong hand.”Psalms 6:1“O LORD, rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.”Psalms 38:1“O LORD, rebuke me not in thy wrath: neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.”Psalms 78:62“He gave his people over also unto the sword; and was wroth with his inheritance.”Psalms 79:5“How long, LORD? wilt thou be angry for ever? shall thy jealousy burn like fire?”Psalms 119:94“I am thine, save me; for I have sought thy precepts.”Isaiah 43:25“I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.”Isaiah 57:17“For the iniquity of his covetousness was I wroth, and smote him: I hid me, and was wroth, and he went on frowardly in the way of his heart.”Isaiah 60:10“And the sons of strangers shall build up thy walls, and their kings shall minister unto thee: for in my wrath I smote thee, but in my favour have I had mercy on thee.”

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