1They have sought me that before asked not for me, they have found me that sought me not. I said: Behold me, behold me, to a nation that did not call upon my name.stylusRomans 10:20, Romans 10:20, Romans 9:24, Romans 9:26, Romans 9:242I have spread forth my hands all the day to an unbelieving people, who walk in a way that is not good after their own thoughts.stylusRomans 10:21, Romans 10:21, Jeremiah 4:14, Jeremiah 4:14, Proverbs 1:243A people that continually provoke me to anger before my face, that immolate in gardens, and sacrifice upon bricks.stylusIsaiah 1:29, Isaiah 1:29, Isaiah 66:17, Deuteronomy 32:21, Job 1:114That dwell in sepulchres, and sleep in the temple of idols: that eat swine's flesh, and profane broth is in their vessels.stylusIsaiah 66:17, Isaiah 66:17, Leviticus 11:7, Leviticus 11:7, Isaiah 66:35That say: Depart from me, come not near me, because thou art unclean: these shall be smoke in my anger, a fire burning all the day.stylusLuke 18:9, Luke 18:12, Luke 18:9, Luke 18:12, Luke 7:396Behold it is written before me: I will not be silent, but I will render and repay into their bosom.stylusPsalms 50:3, Psalms 50:3, Jeremiah 16:18, Jeremiah 16:18, Psalms 79:127Your iniquities, and the iniquities of your fathers together, saith the Lord, who have sacrificed upon the mountains, and have reproached me upon the hills; and I will measure back their first work in their bosom.stylusIsaiah 57:7, Exodus 20:5, Isaiah 57:7, Exodus 20:5, Ezekiel 20:278Thus saith the Lord: As if a grain be found in a cluster, and it be said: Destroy it not, because it is a blessing: so will I do for the sake of my servants, that I may not destroy the whole.stylusRomans 9:27, Romans 9:29, Romans 9:27, Romans 9:29, Amos 9:89And I will bring forth a seed out of Jacob, and out of Juda a possessor of my mountains: and my elect shall inherit it, and my servants shall dwell there.stylusAmos 9:11, Amos 9:15, Amos 9:11, Amos 9:15, Isaiah 27:610And the plains shall be turned to folds of flocks, and the valley of Achor into a place for the herds to lie down in, for my people that have sought me.stylusIsaiah 35:2, Isaiah 35:2, Isaiah 33:9, Isaiah 33:9, Hosea 2:1511And you, that have forsaken the Lord, that have forgotten my holy mount, that set a table for fortune, and offer libations upon it,stylusIsaiah 2:2, Isaiah 1:28, Deuteronomy 32:17, Isaiah 2:2, Isaiah 1:2812I will number you in the sword, and you shall all fall by slaughter: because I called and you did not answer: I spoke, and you did not hear: and you did evil in my eyes, and you have chosen the things that displease me.stylusJeremiah 7:13, Jeremiah 7:13, 2 Chronicles 36:15, 2 Chronicles 36:16, 2 Chronicles 36:1513Therefore thus saith the Lord God: Behold my servants shall eat, and you shall be hungry: behold my servants shall drink, and you shall be thirsty.stylusMalachi 3:18, Malachi 3:18, Isaiah 66:14, Isaiah 66:14, Isaiah 61:714Behold my servants shall rejoice, and you shall be confounded: behold my servants shall praise for joyfulness of heart, and you shall cry for sorrow of heart, and shall howl for grief of spirit.stylusMatthew 8:12, Psalms 66:4, Matthew 8:12, Psalms 66:4, James 5:115And you shall leave your name for an execration to my elect: and the Lord God shall slay thee, and call his servants by another name.stylusIsaiah 62:2, Isaiah 62:2, Romans 9:26, Romans 9:26, Zechariah 8:1316In which he that is blessed upon the earth, shall be blessed in God, amen: and he that sweareth in the earth, shall swear by God, amen: because the former distresses are forgotten, and because they are hid from my eyes.stylusIsaiah 19:18, Jeremiah 4:2, Isaiah 19:18, Jeremiah 4:2, Hebrews 6:1717For behold I create new heavens, and a new earth: and the former things shall not be in remembrance, and they shall not come upon the heart.stylus2 Peter 3:13, 2 Peter 3:13, Isaiah 66:22, Revelation 21:1, Revelation 21:518But you shall be glad and rejoice for ever in these things, which I create: for behold I create Jerusalem a rejoicing, and the people thereof joy.stylusPsalms 98:1, Psalms 98:9, Psalms 98:1, Psalms 98:9, Isaiah 66:1019And I will rejoice in Jerusalem, and joy in my people, and the voice of weeping shall no more be heard in her, nor the voice of crying.stylusRevelation 7:17, Revelation 21:4, Revelation 7:17, Revelation 21:4, Isaiah 35:1020There shall no more be an infant of days there, nor an old man that shall not fill up his days: for the child shall die a hundred years old, and the sinner being a hundred years old shall be accursed.stylusJob 5:26, Job 5:26, Ecclesiastes 8:12, Ecclesiastes 8:13, Ecclesiastes 8:1221And they shall build houses, and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and eat the fruits of them.stylusAmos 9:14, Amos 9:14, Isaiah 62:8, Isaiah 62:9, Isaiah 32:1822They shall not build, and another inhabit; they shall not plant, and another eat: for as the days of a tree, so shall be the days of my people, and the works of their hands shall be of long continuance.stylusPsalms 91:16, Psalms 92:12, Psalms 92:14, Psalms 91:16, Psalms 92:1223My elect shall not labour in vain, nor bring forth in trouble; for they are the seed of the blessed of the Lord, and their posterity with them.stylusIsaiah 61:9, Isaiah 61:9, Jeremiah 32:38, Jeremiah 32:39, Jeremiah 32:3824And it shall come to pass, that before they call, I will hear; as they are yet speaking, I will hear.stylusDaniel 10:12, Daniel 10:12, 1 John 5:14, 1 John 5:15, 1 John 5:1425The wolf and the lamb shall feed together; the lion and the ox shall eat straw; and dust shall be the serpent's food: they shall not hurt nor kill in all my holy mountain, saith the Lord.stylusIsaiah 11:6, Isaiah 11:9, Isaiah 11:6, Isaiah 11:9, Micah 4:3