Isaiah 45:19

Catholic Public Domain Version

I have not spoken in secret, in a dark place of the earth. I have not said to the offspring of Jacob, "Seek me in vain." I am the Lord, who speaks justice, who announces what is right.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 28:8

Now therefore, before the entire assembly of Israel, in the hearing of our God, keep and seek all the commandments of the Lord our God, so that you may possess the good land, and may bequeath it to your sons after you, even forever.

2 Chronicles 15:2

And he went out to meet Asa, and he said to him: "Listen to me, Asa and all of Judah and Benjamin. The Lord is with you, because you have been with him. If you seek him, you will find him. But if you abandon him, he will abandon you.

2 Chronicles 7:14

and if my people, over whom my name has been invoked, being converted, will have petitioned me and sought my face, and will have done penance for their wicked ways, then I will heed them from heaven, and I will forgive their sins, and I will heal their land.

Ezra 8:22

For I was ashamed to petition the king for assistance and for horsemen, who would defend us from the enemy along the way. For we had said to the king: "The hand of our God is over all those who seek him in goodness. And his authority, and his strength and fury, is over all those who forsake him."

Psalm 12:6

But I have hoped in your mercy. My heart will exult in your salvation. I will sing to the Lord, who assigns good things to me. And I will sing psalms to the name of the Lord Most High.

Psalm 24:6

O Lord, remember your compassion and your mercies, which are from ages past.

Psalm 9:10

And the Lord has become a refuge for the poor, a helper in opportunity, in tribulation.

Proverbs 1:21

She cries out at the head of crowds; at the entrance of the gates of the city, she offers her words, saying:

Proverbs 15:8

The sacrifices of the impious are abominable to the Lord. The vows of the just are appeasing.

Proverbs 30:5

Every word of God is fire-tested. He is a bronze shield to those who hope in him.

Proverbs 8:6

Listen, for I will speak about great things, and my lips will be opened, so as to foretell what is right.

Isaiah 1:15

And so, when you extend your hands, I will avert my eyes from you. And when you multiply your prayers, I will not heed you. For your hands are full of blood.

Isaiah 43:12

I have announced, and I have saved. I have caused it to be heard. And there was no stranger among you. You are my witnesses, says the Lord, and I am God.

Isaiah 44:8

Do not be afraid, and do not be disturbed. From the time when I caused you to listen, I also announced it. You are my witnesses. Is there another God beside me, also a Maker, whom I have not known?

Isaiah 45:23

I have sworn by myself. The Word of justice will proceed from my mouth, and it will not turn back.

Isaiah 45:25

Therefore, he will say, "In the Lord are my justices and my dominion." They will go to him. And all who fight against him will be confounded.

Isaiah 48:16

Draw near to me, and listen to this. From the beginning, I have not spoken in secret. From the time before it happened, I was there. And now, the Lord God has sent me, and his Spirit.

Isaiah 63:1

Who is this, who arrives from Edom with dyed garments from Bozrah? This is the Handsome One in his robe, advancing by the fullness of his strength. It is I, the Speaker of Justice, and I am the Fighter for Salvation.

Isaiah 65:9

And I will lead forth an offspring from Jacob, and a possessor of my mountains from Judah. And my elect shall inherit it, and my servants shall live there.

Isaiah 8:19

And though they say to you, "Seek from seers and diviners," they who hiss in their incantations, should not the people seek from their God, for the sake of the living, and not from the dead?

Jeremiah 2:31

Consider the word of the Lord. Have I become like a wilderness to Israel, or like a land late to bear fruit? Then why have my people said, 'We are withdrawing; we will no longer approach you'?

Amos 5:4

For thus says the Lord to the house of Israel: Seek me and you will live.

John 18:20

Jesus responded to him: "I have spoken openly to the world. I have always taught in the synagogue and in the temple, where all the Jews meet. And I have said nothing in secret.

John 7:26

And behold, he is speaking openly, and they say nothing to him. Could the leaders have decided that it is true this one is the Christ?

John 7:28

Therefore, Jesus cried out in the temple, teaching and saying: "You know me, and you also know where I am from. And I have not arrived of myself, but he who sent me is true, and him you do not know.

Deuteronomy 29:29

These hidden things of the Lord our God have been revealed to us and to our sons in perpetuity, so that we may accomplish all the words of this law."

Deuteronomy 32:4

The works of God are perfect, and all his ways are judgments. God is faithful and without any iniquity. He is just and upright.

James 4:3

You ask and you do not receive, because you ask badly, so that you may use it toward your own desires.