Isaiah 57:16

Lighthouse Bible 2006

For I will not contend for ever, neither will I always be angry: for the spirit would fail before me, and the souls which I have made.

Cross References

Genesis 6:3

And the LORD said, My spirit shall not always strive with man, for he also is flesh: yet his days shall be a hundred twenty years.

2 Samuel 24:16

And when the angel stretched out his hand upon Jerusalem to destroy it, the LORD was sorry for the evil, and said to the angel that destroyed the people, It is enough: hold back now your hand. And the angel of the LORD was by the threshing place of Araunah the Jebusite.

Job 12:10

In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind.

Psalm 85:5

Will you be angry with us for ever? will you continue your anger to all generations?

Ecclesiastes 12:7

Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.

Isaiah 27:8

In measure, when it shoots forth, you will contend with it: he restrains his rough wind in the day of the east wind.

Isaiah 30:18

And therefore will the LORD wait, that he may be gracious to you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy on you: for the LORD is a God of justice: blessed are all those who wait for him.

Isaiah 42:5

Thus says God the LORD, he that created the heavens, and stretched them out; he that spread out the earth, and that which comes out of it; he that gives breath to the people upon it, and spirit to those who walk therein:

Isaiah 64:8

But now, O LORD, you are our father; we are the clay, and you our potter; and we all are the work of your hand.

Jeremiah 10:24

O LORD, correct me, but in moderation; not in your anger, so that you do not bring me to nothing.

Jeremiah 3:5

Will he reserve his anger for ever? will he keep it to the end? Behold, you have spoken and done evil things as you were able.

Jeremiah 38:16

So Zedekiah the king swore secretly to Jeremiah, saying, As the LORD lives, that made for us this soul, I will not put you to death, neither will I give you into the hand of these men that seek your life.

Ezekiel 18:4

Behold, all souls are mine; as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is mine: the soul that sins, it shall die.

Amos 1:11

Thus says the LORD; For three transgressions of Edom, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because he pursued his brother with the sword, and cast off all pity, and his anger tore perpetually, and he kept his anger for ever:

Micah 7:18

Who is a God like you, who pardons iniquity, and passes by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he does not retain his anger for ever, because he delights in mercy.

Zechariah 12:1

The burden of the word of the LORD for Israel, says the LORD, who stretches out the heavens, and lays the foundation of the earth, and forms the spirit of man within him.

Numbers 16:22

And they fell on their faces, and said, O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, shall one man sin, and will you be angry with all the congregation?

Hebrews 12:9

Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh who corrected us, and we showed them respect: shall we not much more be in subjection to the Father of spirits, and live?