Isaiah 49:16

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

A picture of your city is drawn on my hand. You are always in my thoughts!

Cross References

Exodus 13:9

This celebration will be like wearing a sign on your hand or on your forehead, because then you will pass on to others the teaching of the LORD, whose mighty power brought you out of Egypt.

Song of Solomon 8:6

Always keep me in your heart and wear this bracelet to remember me by. The passion of love bursting into flame is more powerful than death, stronger than the grave.

Isaiah 26:1

The time is coming when the people of Judah will sing this song: “Our city is protected. The LORD is our fortress, and he gives us victory.

Isaiah 54:12

Your fortresses will be built of rubies, your gates of jewels, and your walls of gems.

Isaiah 60:18

Violence, destruction, and ruin will never again be heard of within your borders. “Victory” will be the name you give to your walls; “Praise” will be the name you give to your gates.

Isaiah 62:6

Jerusalem, on your walls I have stationed guards, whose duty it is to speak out day and night, without resting. They must remind the LORD

Isaiah 62:7

and not let him rest till he makes Jerusalem strong and famous everywhere.

Jeremiah 17:1

People of Judah, your sins cannot be erased. They are written on your hearts like words chiselled in stone or carved on the corners of your altars.

Jeremiah 22:24

King Jehoiachin, son of Jehoiakim, even if you were the ring I wear as the sign of my royal power, I would still pull you from my finger.

Haggai 2:23

But tell my servant Zerubbabel that I, the LORD All-Powerful, have chosen him, and he will rule in my name.