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Isaiah 45:23

By Myself I have sworn;

truth has gone out from My mouth,

a word that will not be revoked:

Every knee will bow before Me,

every tongue will swear allegiance.

Isaiah 45:23 BSB
  1. a Literally every tongue will swear; LXX every tongue will swear by God; cited in Romans 14:11

Isaiah 45:23 has 20 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 18 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Philippians 2:10 (29 votes) and Romans 14:10–12 (20 votes). 46 other verses point back to it. It links with 25 other books, from Genesis 22 to Revelation 15.

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Which verses does Isaiah 45:23 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Philippians 2:1029 votes

    that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth,

  2. Romans 14:10–1220 votes

    Why, then, do you judge your brother? Or why do you belittle your brother? For we will all stand before God’s judgment seat. It is written: “As surely as I live, says the Lord, every knee will bow before Me; every tongue will confess to God.” …

  3. Isaiah 55:1115 votes

    so My word that proceeds from My mouth will not return to Me empty, but it will accomplish what I please, and it will prosper where I send it.

  4. Hebrews 6:13–1810 votes

    When God made His promise to Abraham, since He had no one greater to swear by, He swore by Himself, saying, “I will surely bless you and multiply your descendants.” …

  5. Deuteronomy 6:137 votes

    Fear the LORD your God, serve Him only, and take your oaths in His name.

  6. Psalm 63:116 votes

    But the king will rejoice in God; all who swear by Him will exult, for the mouths of liars will be shut.

  7. Isaiah 45:196 votes

    I have not spoken in secret, from a place in a land of darkness. I did not say to the descendants of Jacob, ‘Seek Me in a wasteland.’ I, the LORD, speak the truth; I say what is right.

  8. Isaiah 65:166 votes

    Whoever 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.

  9. Psalm 132:25 votes

    how he swore an oath to the LORD, and vowed to the Mighty One of Jacob:

  10. Isaiah 44:3–55 votes

    For I will pour water on the thirsty land, and currents on the dry ground. I will pour out My Spirit on your descendants, and My blessing on your offspring. They will sprout among the grass like willows by flowing streams. …

  11. Genesis 22:15–184 votes
  12. Genesis 31:534 votes
  13. Numbers 23:194 votes

    God is not a man, that He should lie, or a son of man, that He should change His mind. Does He speak and not act? Does He promise and not fulfill?

  14. 2 Chronicles 15:14–154 votes
  15. Nehemiah 10:294 votes
  16. Isaiah 19:18–214 votes
  17. Jeremiah 49:134 votes
  18. Romans 11:44 votes
  19. Jeremiah 22:53 votes
  20. Amos 6:81 vote

Which verses point to Isaiah 45:23?

The 10 strongest of 46.