Isaiah 50:2

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

I came home and found no one there. I called and called, but no one answered. Do you think I cannot get you back? Do you think I cannot save you? Look, if I gave the command, the ocean would dry up! I can turn rivers into a desert. The fish would die without water, and their bodies would rot.

Cross References

Isaiah 59:1

Look, the Lord’s power is enough to save you. He can hear you when you ask him for help.

Numbers 11:23

But the Lord said to Moses, “Don’t limit my power! You will see that I can do what I say I can do.”

Isaiah 66:4

So I decided to use their own tricks. I will punish them using what they are most afraid of. I will do this because I called to them, but they did not answer. I spoke to them, but they did not listen. They did what I said is evil. They chose to do what I did not like.”

Joshua 3:16

immediately the water stopped flowing and piled up like a wall. The water piled up high a long way up the river—all the way to Adam (a town near Zarethan). And the water flowing down to the sea of Arabah (the Dead Sea) was completely cut off. The people crossed the river near Jericho.

Genesis 18:14

But is anything too hard for the Lord? I will come again in the spring, just as I said I would, and your wife Sarah will have a son.”

Hosea 11:7

“My people expect me to come back. They will call to God above, but he will not help them.”

Proverbs 1:24

“I tried to help, but you refused to listen. I offered my hand, but you turned away from me.

John 1:11

He came to the world that was his own. And his own people did not accept him.

Nahum 1:4

He will speak harshly to the sea, and it will become dry. He will dry up all the rivers. The rich lands of Bashan and Carmel become dry and dead. The flowers in Lebanon fade away.

Hosea 11:2

But the more I called the Israelites, the more they left me. The Israelites gave sacrifices to the false gods and burned incense to the idols.

Daniel 3:29

So I now make this law: Anyone from any nation or language group who says anything against the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego will be cut into pieces, and their house will be destroyed until it is a pile of dirt and ashes. No other god can save his people like this.”

Daniel 3:15

Now when you hear the sound of the horns, flutes, lyres, sambucas, harps, bagpipes, and all the other musical instruments, you must bow down and worship the gold idol. If you are ready to worship the idol I have made, that is good. But if you don’t worship it, you will be thrown very quickly into the hot furnace. Then no god will be able to save you from my power!”

Jeremiah 35:15

Time after time I have sent my servants the prophets to you. They said, “You must each stop doing evil things and do what is right. Don’t follow other gods. Don’t worship or serve them. If you obey me, you will live in the land I have given to you and your ancestors.” But you have not paid attention to my message.

Isaiah 65:12

But I decided what would happen to you: you will be killed with a sword. You will all be killed because I called to you, but you refused to answer me. I spoke to you, but you would not listen. You did what I said is evil and chose to do what I did not like.”

Isaiah 59:16

He did not see anyone speak up for the people. He was shocked to see that no one stood up for them. So with his own power he saved them. His desire to do what is right gave him strength.

Isaiah 43:16

The Lord is making roads through the sea. He is making a path for his people, even through rough waters. The Lord says,

Isaiah 42:15

I will destroy the hills and mountains. I will dry up all the plants that grow there. I will change rivers to dry land and dry up pools of water.

Exodus 14:21

Moses raised his hand over the Red Sea, and the Lord caused a strong wind to blow from the east. The wind blew all night long. The sea split, and the wind made the ground dry.

Exodus 7:21

The fish in the river died, and the river began to stink. So the Egyptians could not drink water from the river. The blood was everywhere in Egypt.

Exodus 7:18

The fish in the river will die, and the river will begin to stink. Then the Egyptians will not be able to drink the water from the river.’”

John 3:19

They are judged by this fact: The light has come into the world. But they did not want light. They wanted darkness, because they were doing evil things.

Mark 4:39

Jesus stood up and gave a command to the wind and the water. He said, “Quiet! Be still!” Then the wind stopped, and the lake became calm.

Daniel 6:20

He was very worried. When he got to the lions’ den, he called to Daniel. He said, “Daniel, servant of the living God, has your God been able to save you from the lions? You always serve your God.”

Jeremiah 5:1

The Lord says, “Walk the streets of Jerusalem. Look around and think about these things. Search the public squares of the city. See if you can find one good person, one who does honest things and who searches for the truth. If you find one good person, I will forgive Jerusalem.

Isaiah 63:13

He led the people through the deep sea. Like a horse running through the desert, they walked without falling.

Isaiah 51:10

You dried up the water that was in the deep sea. You made a road through the deepest parts of the sea. Your people crossed over and were saved.

Isaiah 41:28

I looked at those false gods. Not one of them said anything. They had no advice to offer. I asked them questions, but they didn’t say a word.

Isaiah 36:20

None of the gods of these other places were able to save their land from me! So why do you think the Lord can save Jerusalem from me?

Isaiah 19:5

The water in the Nile River will dry up and disappear.

Psalm 107:33

He changed rivers into a desert. He stopped springs from flowing.

2 Chronicles 32:15

Don’t let Hezekiah fool you or trick you. Don’t believe him because no god of any nation or kingdom has ever been able to keep his people safe from me or my ancestors. Don’t think your god can stop me from destroying you.’”

Exodus 14:29

But the Israelites crossed the sea on dry land. The water was like a wall on their right and on their left.

Jeremiah 8:6

I have listened to them very carefully, but they don’t say what is right. They are not sorry for their sins. They don’t think about the evil they have done. They do things without thinking. They are like horses running into a battle.

Psalm 106:9

He gave the command, and the Red Sea became dry. He led them through the deep sea on land as dry as the desert.

Daniel 6:27

God helps and saves people. He does amazing miracles in heaven and on earth. He saved Daniel from the lions.

Jeremiah 7:13

You people of Judah were doing all these evil things too. This message is from the Lord! I spoke to you again and again, but you refused to listen to me. I called to you, but you did not answer.

Isaiah 11:15

Just as the Lord divided the Red Sea near Egypt, he will raise his arm in anger over the Euphrates River and hit it. It will divide into seven small rivers. They will be so small that the people can walk across with their sandals on.

Isaiah 23:11

The Lord raised his arm over the sea to make the kingdoms angry enough to fight against Tyre. He commanded Canaan to destroy her place of safety.

Isaiah 44:27

He tells the deep waters, “Become dry! I will make your streams dry too.”

Isaiah 54:6

“Like a woman whose husband has left her, you were very sad. You were like a young wife left all alone. But the Lord has called you back to him.” This is what your God says.

Jeremiah 7:27

“Jeremiah, you will tell these things to the people of Judah. But they will not listen to you. You call to them, but they will not answer you.

Jeremiah 14:9

You seem like a man who has been attacked by surprise, like a soldier who does not have the power to save anyone. But, Lord, you are with us. We are called by your name, so don’t leave us without help!”

Jeremiah 35:14

‘Jonadab son of Recab ordered his sons not to drink wine, and that command has been obeyed. To this day the descendants of Jonadab have obeyed their ancestor’s command. They do not drink wine. But I have given commands to you people of Judah again and again, and you have not obeyed me.

Habakkuk 3:8

Lord, were you angry at the rivers? Were you angry at the streams? Were you angry at the sea? Were you angry when you rode your horses and chariots to victory?

Isaiah 64:6

We are all dirty with sin. Even our good works are not pure. They are like bloodstained rags. We are all like dead leaves. Our sins have carried us away like wind.