Isaiah 66:4

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

So I will choose their punishment, and I will bring on them what they dread because I called and no one answered; I spoke and they did not listen; they did what was evil in my sight and chose what I did not delight in.

Cross References

Isaiah 65:12

I will destine you for the sword, and all of you will kneel down to be slaughtered, because I called and you did not answer, I spoke and you did not hear; you did what was evil in my sight and chose what I did not delight in.’

Jeremiah 7:13

Now, because you have done all these things #– #this is the Lord’s declaration #– #and because I have spoken to you time and time again  but you wouldn’t listen,  and I have called to you, but you wouldn’t answer,

Proverbs 10:24

What the wicked dreads will come to him, but what the righteous desire will be given to them.

Proverbs 1:24

Since I called out and you refused, extended my hand and no one paid attention,

2 Kings 21:6

He sacrificed his son in the fire,  , practised witchcraft and divination, and consulted mediums and spiritists.  He did a huge amount of evil in the Lord’s sight, angering him.

2 Kings 21:2

He did what was evil in the Lord’s sight,  imitating the detestable practices of the nations that the Lord had dispossessed before the Israelites.

Matthew 24:24

For false messiahs and false prophets will arise and perform great signs and wonders to lead astray,   if possible, even the elect.

Isaiah 65:3

These people continually anger me to my face, sacrificing in gardens, burning incense on bricks,

Isaiah 50:2

Why was no one there when I came? Why was there no one to answer when I called? Is my arm too weak to redeem? Or do I have no power to rescue? Look, I dry up the sea by my rebuke; I turn the rivers into a wilderness; their fish rot because of lack of water and die of thirst.

1 Samuel 8:19

The people refused to listen to Samuel. ‘No! ’ they said. ‘We must have a king over us.

Isaiah 59:7

Their feet run after evil, and they rush to shed innocent blood. Their thoughts are sinful thoughts; ruin and wretchedness are in their paths.

Isaiah 65:7

for your iniquities and the iniquities of your   ancestors together,’ says the Lord. ‘Because they burned incense on the mountains and reproached me on the hills, I will reward them fully for their former deeds.’

Jeremiah 7:30

‘For the Judeans have done what is evil in my sight.’ This is the Lord’s declaration. ‘They have set up their abhorrent things  in the house that bears my name in order to defile it.

Jeremiah 35:17

Therefore, this is what the Lord, the God of Armies, the God of Israel, says: I will certainly bring on Judah and on all the residents of Jerusalem all the disaster I have pronounced against them because I have spoken to them, but they have not obeyed, and I have called to them, but they did not answer.” ’

Ezekiel 11:8

You fear the sword,  so I will bring the sword against you.  This is the declaration of the Lord God.

Ezekiel 14:4

‘Therefore, speak to them and tell them, “This is what the Lord God says: When anyone from the house of Israel sets up idols in his heart and puts his sinful stumbling block in front of himself, and then comes to the prophet, I, the Lord, will answer him appropriately.  I will answer him according to his many idols,

Ezekiel 20:25

I also gave them statutes that were not good and ordinances  they could not live by.

Isaiah 59:15

Truth is missing, and whoever turns from evil is plundered. The Lord saw that there was no justice, and he was offended.

Isaiah 65:2

I spread out my hands all day long to a rebellious people who walk in the path that is not good, following their own thoughts.