Cross references

Isaiah 45:7

I form the light and create the darkness;

I bring prosperity and create calamity.

I, the LORD, do all these things.

Isaiah 45:7 BSB

Isaiah 45:7 has 29 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 29 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Ecclesiastes 7:13–14 (45 votes) and Amos 3:6 (44 votes). 35 other verses point back to it. It links with 25 other books, from Genesis 1 to Jude 1.

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Which verses does Isaiah 45:7 point to?

The 20 strongest of 29, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Consider the work of God: Who can straighten what He has bent? In the day of prosperity, be joyful, but in the day of adversity, consider this: God has made one of these along with the other, so that a man cannot discover anything that will come after him.

  2. Amos 3:644 votes

    If a ram’s horn sounds in a city, do the people not tremble? If calamity comes to a city, has not the LORD caused it?

  3. Psalm 75:733 votes

    but it is God who judges; He brings down one and exalts another.

  4. Job 2:1026 votes

    “You speak as a foolish woman speaks,” he told her. “Should we accept from God only good and not adversity?” In all this, Job did not sin in what he said.

  5. Isaiah 31:225 votes

    Yet He too is wise and brings disaster; He does not call back His words. He will rise up against the house of the wicked and against the allies of evildoers.

  6. Amos 4:1323 votes

    For behold, He who forms the mountains, who creates the wind and reveals His thoughts to man, who turns the dawn to darkness and strides on the heights of the earth—the LORD, the God of Hosts, is His name.”

  7. Give glory to the LORD your God before He brings darkness, before your feet stumble on the dusky mountains. You wait for light, but He turns it into deep gloom and thick darkness.

  8. Thus says the LORD, who gives the sun for light by day, who sets in order the moon and stars for light by night, who stirs up the sea so that its waves roar—the LORD of Hosts is His name:

  9. “You are My war club, My weapon for battle. With you I shatter nations; with you I bring kingdoms to ruin.

  10. Nahum 1:816 votes

    But with an overwhelming flood He will make an end of Nineveh and pursue His enemies into darkness.

  11. Amos 5:614 votes
  12. Ezekiel 32:811 votes
  13. Acts 4:2811 votes
  14. Job 34:298 votes
  15. Psalm 8:38 votes

Which verses point to Isaiah 45:7?

The 10 strongest of 35.