Isaiah 45:23

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

I have made a solemn promise, one that won't be broken: everyone will bow down and worship me.

Cross References

Genesis 31:53

My father Nahor, your grandfather Abraham, and their ancestors all worshipped the same God, and he will make sure that we each keep the agreement. Then Jacob made a promise in the name of the fearsome God his father Isaac had worshipped.

Psalm 132:2

Mighty God of Jacob, remember how he promised:

Psalm 63:11

Because of you, our God, the king will celebrate with your faithful followers, but liars will be silent.

Psalm 98:2

The LORD has shown the nations that he has the power to save and to bring justice.

Isaiah 21:17

Only a few of their warriors will be left with bows and arrows. This is a promise that I, the LORD God of Israel, have made.

Isaiah 45:19

The LORD did not speak in a dark secret place or command Jacob's descendants to search for him in vain. The LORD speaks the truth, and this is what he says

Isaiah 48:1

People of Israel, you come from Jacob's family and the tribe of Judah. You claim to worship me, the LORD God of Israel, but you are lying.

Isaiah 49:18

Look around! You will see your people coming home. As surely as I live, I, the LORD, promise that your city with its people will be as lovely as a bride wearing her jewellery.”

Isaiah 55:11

That's how it is with my words. They don't return to me without doing everything I send them to do.”

Isaiah 60:14

The descendants of enemies who hated and ill-treated you will kneel at your feet. They will say, “You are Zion, the city of the LORD, the holy God of Israel.”

Isaiah 61:11

The LORD will bring about justice and praise in every nation on earth, like flowers blooming in a garden.

Isaiah 62:8

The LORD has given his word and made this promise: “Never again will I give to your enemies the grain and grapes for which you struggled.

Isaiah 65:16

I am God! I can be trusted. Your past troubles are gone; I no longer think of them. When you pray for someone to receive a blessing, or when you make a promise, you must do it in my name. I alone am the God who can be trusted.

Jeremiah 22:5

But if you ignore me, I promise in my own name that this palace will lie in ruins.

Jeremiah 4:2

Make promises only in my name, and do what you promise! Then all nations will praise me, and I will bless them.

Jeremiah 49:13

I, the LORD, swear in my own name that your city of Bozrah and all your towns will suffer a horrible fate. They will lie in ruins for ever, and people will use the name “Bozrah” as a curse word.

Amos 6:8

The LORD God All-Powerful has sworn by his own name: “You descendants of Jacob make me angry by your pride, and I hate your fortresses. And so I will surrender your city and possessions to your enemies.”

Zechariah 14:9

Then there will be only one LORD who rules as King and whose name is worshipped everywhere on earth.

Numbers 23:19

God is no mere human! He doesn't tell lies or change his mind. God always keeps his promises.

Romans 11:4

But the Lord told Elijah, “I still have seven thousand followers who have not worshipped Baal.”

Deuteronomy 6:13

Worship and obey the LORD your God with fear and trembling, and promise that you will be loyal to him.

Philippians 2:10

So at the name of Jesus everyone will bow down, those in heaven, on earth, and under the earth.