Isaiah 42:14

Modern English Version

I have for a long time held My peace; I have been still and refrained Myself. Now I will cry like a travailing woman; I will destroy and devour at once.

Cross References

Job 32:18

For I am full of words; the spirit within me compels me.

Job 32:20

I will speak, that I may be refreshed; I will open my lips and answer.

Psalm 50:2

Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God has shined forth.

Psalm 50:21

These things have you done, and I kept silent; you thought that I was indeed like you; but I will rebuke you and make a case before your eyes.

Isaiah 30:18

Therefore, the Lord longs to be gracious to you, and therefore, He waits on high to have mercy on you; for the Lord is a God of justice; how blessed are all who long for Him.

Isaiah 57:11

Of whom were you afraid or fearful when you lied and you did not remember Me, nor give Me a thought? Have I not held My peace for a long time so that you do not fear Me?

Isaiah 64:12

Will You refrain Yourself from these things, O  Lord? Will You hold Your peace and afflict us beyond measure?

Isaiah 65:6

Behold, it is written before Me: I will not keep silent, but I will recompense, even recompense into their bosom,

Jeremiah 15:6

You who have forsaken Me, says the Lord, you keep going backward. Therefore I will stretch out My hand against you and destroy you. I am weary of relenting!

Jeremiah 4:31

For I have heard a voice as of a woman in labor, and the anguish as of her who brings forth her first child, the voice of the daughter of Zion, that bewails herself, that spreads her hands, saying, “Ah, woe is me, for my soul is wearied because of murderers.”

Jeremiah 44:22

So the Lord could no longer bear it because of the evil of your deeds and because of the abominations which you have committed. Therefore your land is a desolation, and an astonishment, and a curse, without an inhabitant, as it is this day.

Luke 18:7

And shall not God avenge His own elect and be patient with them, who cry day and night to Him?

2 Peter 3:15

Keep in mind that the patience of our Lord means salvation, even as our beloved brother Paul has also written to you according to the wisdom given to him.