Isaiah 49:2

Catholic Public Domain Version

And he has appointed my mouth as a sharp sword. In the shadow of his hand, he has protected me. And he has appointed me as an elect arrow. In his quiver, he has hidden me.

Cross References

Psalm 91:1

A Canticle Psalm. On the day of the Sabbath.

Exodus 33:22

And when my glory will cross over, I will set you in a cleft of the rock, and I will protect you with my right hand, until I pass by.

Isaiah 11:4

Instead, he will judge the poor with justice, and he will reprove the meek of the earth with fairness. And he will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth, and he will slay the impious with the spirit of his lips.

Isaiah 42:1

Behold my servant, I will uphold him, my elect, with him my soul is well-pleased. I have sent my Spirit upon him. He will offer judgment to the nations.

Isaiah 50:10

Who is there among you who fears the Lord? Who hears the voice of his servant? Who has walked in darkness, and there is no light in him? Let him hope in the name of the Lord, and let him lean upon his God.

Isaiah 50:4

The Lord has given me a learned tongue, so that I would know how to uphold with a word, one who has weakened. He rises in the morning, he rises to my ear in the morning, so that I may heed him like a teacher.

Isaiah 51:16

I have placed my words in your mouth, and I have protected you in the shadow of my hand, so that you might plant the heavens, and found the earth, and so that you might say to Zion, "You are my people."

Jeremiah 1:18

For certainly, this day, I have made you like a fortified city, and an iron pillar, and a brass wall, over all the land, to the kings of Judah, to its leaders, and to the priests, and to the people of the land.

Hosea 6:5

Because of this, I have cut them with the prophets, I have slain them with the words of my mouth; and your opinions will depart like the light.

Habakkuk 3:11

The sun and the moon have stood firm in their dwelling place; with the light of your arrows, they shall go forth in the splendor of your flashing spear.

Luke 23:46

And Jesus, crying out with a loud voice, said: "Father, into your hands I commend my spirit." And upon saying this, he expired.

Ephesians 6:17

And take up the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit (which is the Word of God).

Hebrews 4:12

For the Word of God is living and effective: more piercing than any two-edged sword, reaching to the division even between the soul and the spirit, even between the joints and the marrow, and so it discerns the thoughts and intentions of the heart.

Revelation 1:16

And in his right hand, he held the seven stars; and from his mouth went out a sharp two-edged sword; and his face was like the sun, shining with all its might.

Revelation 19:15

And from his mouth proceeded a sharp two-edged sword, so that with it he may strike the nations. And he shall rule them with an iron rod. And he treads the winepress of the fury of the wrath of God Almighty.

Revelation 2:12

And to the Angel of the Church of Pergamus write: Thus says he who holds the sharp two-edged spear:

Revelation 2:16

So do penance to the same extent. If you do less, I will come to you quickly and I will fight against these ones with the sword of my mouth.