Isaiah 6:5

Good News Translation

I said, “There is no hope for me! I am doomed because every word that passes my lips is sinful, and I live among a people whose every word is sinful. And yet, with my own eyes I have seen the King, the Lord Almighty.”

Cross References

Genesis 32:31

The sun rose as Jacob was leaving Peniel, and he was limping because of his hip.

Psalm 24:10

Who is this great king? The triumphant Lord—he is the great king!

Exodus 24:10

and they saw the God of Israel. Beneath his feet was what looked like a pavement of sapphire, as blue as the sky.

Exodus 3:6

I am the God of your ancestors, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.” So Moses covered his face, because he was afraid to look at God.

Exodus 33:20

I will not let you see my face, because no one can see me and stay alive,

Exodus 4:10

But Moses said, “No, Lord, don't send me. I have never been a good speaker, and I haven't become one since you began to speak to me. I am a poor speaker, slow and hesitant.”

Exodus 6:12

But Moses replied, “Even the Israelites will not listen to me, so why should the king? I am such a poor speaker.”

Exodus 6:30

But Moses answered, “You know that I am such a poor speaker; why should the king listen to me?”

Isaiah 24:16

From the most distant parts of the world we will hear songs in praise of Israel, the righteous nation. But there is no hope for me! I am wasting away! Traitors continue to betray, and their treachery grows worse and worse.

Isaiah 29:13

The Lord said, “These people claim to worship me, but their words are meaningless, and their hearts are somewhere else. Their religion is nothing but human rules and traditions, which they have simply memorized.

Isaiah 33:17

Once again you will see a king ruling in splendor over a land that stretches in all directions.

Isaiah 59:3

You are guilty of lying, violence, and murder.

Isaiah 64:6

All of us have been sinful; even our best actions are filthy through and through. Because of our sins we are like leaves that wither and are blown away by the wind.

Jeremiah 1:6

I answered, “Sovereign Lord, I don't know how to speak; I am too young.”

Jeremiah 51:57

I will make its rulers drunk— men of wisdom, leaders, and soldiers. They will go to sleep and never wake up. I, the king, have spoken; I am the Lord Almighty.

Ezekiel 12:2

“Mortal man,” he said, “you are living among rebellious people. They have eyes, but they see nothing; they have ears, but they hear nothing, because they are rebellious.

Ezekiel 33:31

So my people crowd in to hear what you have to say, but they don't do what you tell them to do. Loving words are on their lips, but they continue their greedy ways.

Daniel 9:20

I went on praying, confessing my sins and the sins of my people Israel and pleading with the Lord my God to restore his holy Temple.

Habakkuk 3:16

I hear all this, and I tremble; my lips quiver with fear. My body goes limp, and my feet stumble beneath me. I will quietly wait for the time to come when God will punish those who attack us.

Numbers 17:12

The people of Israel said to Moses, “Then that's the end of us!

Judges 13:22

Manoah said to his wife, “We are sure to die, because we have seen God!”

Judges 6:22

Gideon then realized that it was the Lord's angel he had seen, and he said in terror, “Sovereign Lord! I have seen your angel face-to-face!”