Isaiah 65:1

Modern English Version

I was sought by those who did not ask for Me; I was found of those who did not seek Me. I said, “Here I am, here I am,” to a nation that did not call on My name.

Cross References

2 Samuel 1:7

When he turned around, he noticed me. He summoned me, and I responded, ‘Here I am.’

Psalm 22:27

All the ends of the world will remember and turn to the Lord, and all the families of the nations will worship before You.

Isaiah 11:10

In that day there shall be a Root of Jesse, who shall stand as a banner to the peoples. For him shall the nations seek. And his rest shall be glorious.

Isaiah 40:9

O Zion, bearer of good news, get yourself up onto a high mountain; O Jerusalem, bearer of good news, lift up your voice with strength, lift it up, do not be afraid; say to the cities of Judah, “Behold, your God!”

Isaiah 41:27

Formerly I said to Zion, “Behold, here they are!” and to Jerusalem, “I will give one who brings good news.”

Isaiah 43:1

But now, thus says the Lord who created you, O Jacob, and He who formed you, O Israel: Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by your name; you are Mine.

Isaiah 45:22

Turn to Me and be saved, all the ends of the earth. For I am God, and there is no other.

Isaiah 55:5

Behold, you shall call a nation that you do not know, and nations that did not know you shall run to you because of the Lord your God, even the Holy One of Israel; for He has glorified you.

Isaiah 63:19

We have become as those over whom You have never ruled, as those who were not called by Your name.

Hosea 1:10

Yet the number of the Israelites will be as the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured or numbered. And in the place where it was said to them, “You are not My people,” there it will be said to them, “You are the sons of the living God.”

Zechariah 2:11

And many nations will join themselves with the Lord in that day, and they will be My people. And I will reside in your midst, and you will know that the Lord of Hosts has sent Me to you.

Luke 13:12

When Jesus saw her, He called her and said to her, “Woman, you are loosed from your infirmity.”

John 1:29

The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!

Romans 10:20

And Isaiah is very bold and says: “I was found by those who did not seek Me; I revealed myself to those who did not ask for Me.”

Romans 9:30

What shall we say then? The Gentiles, who did not pursue righteousness, have attained righteousness, even the righteousness which is by faith,

1 Peter 2:10

In times past, you were not a people, but now you are the people of God. You had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy.