Isaiah 8:17

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

The Lord has turned away from the family of Jacob. But I will wait for him. I trust that he will come to save us.

Cross References

Habakkuk 2:3

This message is about a special time in the future. This message is about the end, and it will come true. Just be patient and wait for it. That time will come; it will not be late.

Isaiah 25:9

At that time people will say, “Here is our God! He is the one we have been waiting for. He has come to save us. We have been waiting for our Lord. So we will rejoice and be happy when he saves us.”

Psalm 33:20

So we will wait for the Lord. He helps us and protects us.

Isaiah 54:8

I was so angry that for a while I did not want to see you. But now I want to comfort you with kindness forever.” The Lord your Savior said this.

Hebrews 9:28

So Christ was offered as a sacrifice one time to take away the sins of many people. And he will come a second time, but not to offer himself for sin. He will come the second time to bring salvation to those who are waiting for him.

Psalm 27:14

Wait for the Lord’s help. Be strong and brave, and wait for the Lord’s help.

Isaiah 59:2

It is your sins that separate you from your God. He turns away from you when he sees them.

Isaiah 50:10

People who respect the Lord also listen to his servant. That servant lives completely trusting in God without knowing what will happen. He really trusts in the Lord’s name and depends on his God.

1 Thessalonians 1:10

And you began waiting for God’s Son to come from heaven—the Son God raised from death. He is Jesus, who saves us from God’s angry judgment that is coming.

Micah 7:7

So I will look to the Lord for help. I will wait for God to save me. My God will hear me.

Micah 3:4

Then you will pray to the Lord, but he will not answer you. No, he will hide his face from you, because what you do is evil.”

Hosea 12:6

So come back to your God. Be loyal to him. Do the right thing, and always trust in your God!

Deuteronomy 32:20

So he said, ‘I will turn away from them, then let’s see what happens! They are a rebellious people. They are like children who will not learn their lessons.

2 Thessalonians 3:5

We pray that the Lord will cause you to feel God’s love and remember Christ’s patient endurance.

Isaiah 64:7

We don’t call to you for help. We aren’t excited about following you, so you have turned away from us. We are helpless before you, because we are full of sin.

Isaiah 1:15

“When you raise your arms to pray to me, I will refuse to look at you. You will say more and more prayers, but I will refuse to listen because your hands are covered with blood.

Psalm 39:7

So, Lord, what hope do I have? You are my hope!

Isaiah 26:8

But, Lord, we are waiting for your way of justice. We want to honor you and your name.

Psalm 130:5

I am waiting for the Lord to help me. My soul waits for him. I trust what he says.

Genesis 49:18

“Lord, I am waiting for your salvation.

Luke 2:38

Anna was there when Joseph and Mary came to the Temple. She praised God and talked about Jesus to all those who were waiting for God to free Jerusalem.

Isaiah 64:4

No one has ever heard of such a God. No one has ever heard such a story. No one has ever seen any God except you, who does such great things for those who trust him.

Isaiah 33:2

Lord, be kind to us. We have waited for your help. Give us strength every morning. Save us when we are in trouble.

Psalm 40:1

I called to the Lord, and he heard me. He heard my cries.

Psalm 37:34

Do what the Lord says, and wait for his help. He will reward you and give you the land he promised. You will see the wicked being forced to leave.

Luke 24:27

Then he began to explain everything that had been written about himself in the Scriptures. He started with the books of Moses and then he talked about what the prophets had said about him.

Hebrews 2:13

He also says, “I will trust in God.” Isaiah 8:17 And he says, “I am here, and with me are the children God has given me.” Isaiah 8:18

Job 13:24

God, why do you avoid me and treat me like your enemy?

Isaiah 30:18

So the Lord is waiting to show his mercy to you. He wants to rise and comfort you. The Lord is the God who does the right thing, so he will bless everyone who waits for his help.

Isaiah 45:15

You are the God people cannot see. You are the God who saves Israel.

Jeremiah 33:5

“‘The people in Jerusalem have done many bad things. I am angry with them. I have turned against them, so I will kill many people there. The Babylonian army will come to fight against Jerusalem. There will be many dead bodies in the houses in Jerusalem.

Job 14:14

If a man dies, will he live again? If so, I would gladly suffer through this time waiting for my release.

Job 35:14

So, Job, God will not listen to you when you say that you don’t see him. You say you are waiting for your chance to meet with him and prove that you are innocent.

Isaiah 57:17

Israel’s evil greed made me angry, so I punished them. I turned away from them because I was angry. But they continued to do wrong. They did whatever they wanted.

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.