Isaiah 50:4

New American Bible - revised edition

The Lord God has given me a well-trained tongue, That I might know how to answer the weary a word that will waken them. Morning after morning he wakens my ear to hear as disciples do;

Cross References

Job 4:4

Your words have upheld the stumbler; you have strengthened faltering knees.

Psalm 119:147

I rise before dawn and cry out; I put my hope in your words.

Psalm 143:8

In the morning let me hear of your mercy, for in you I trust. Show me the path I should walk, for I entrust my life to you.

Psalm 40:7

Sacrifice and offering you do not want; you opened my ears. Holocaust and sin-offering you do not request;

Psalm 45:2

My heart is stirred by a noble theme, as I sing my ode to the king. My tongue is the pen of a nimble scribe.

Psalm 5:3

Attend to the sound of my cry, my king and my God! For to you I will pray, Lord;

Psalm 88:13

Are your marvels declared in the darkness, your righteous deeds in the land of oblivion?

Proverbs 12:25

Worry weighs down the heart, but a kind word gives it joy.

Proverbs 15:23

One has joy from an apt response; a word in season, how good it is!

Proverbs 25:11

Golden apples in silver settings are words spoken at the proper time.

Isaiah 28:19

Whenever it passes, it shall seize you; morning after morning it shall pass, by day and by night. Sheer terror to impart the message!

Isaiah 28:9

“To whom would he impart knowledge? To whom would he convey the message? To those just weaned from milk, those weaned from the breast?

Isaiah 35:5

Then the eyes of the blind shall see, and the ears of the deaf be opened;

Isaiah 40:29

He gives power to the faint, abundant strength to the weak.

Isaiah 50:10

Who among you fears the Lord, heeds his servant’s voice? Whoever walk in darkness, without any light, Yet trust in the name of the Lord and rely upon their God!

Isaiah 54:13

All your children shall be taught by the Lord; great shall be the peace of your children.

Isaiah 8:16

Bind up my testimony, seal the instruction with my disciples.

Jeremiah 1:9

Then the Lord extended his hand and touched my mouth, saying to me, See, I place my words in your mouth!

Jeremiah 31:25

For I will slake the thirst of the faint; the appetite of all the weary I will satisfy.

Ezekiel 46:13

Every day you shall bring as a burnt offering to the Lord an unblemished year-old lamb; you shall offer it every morning,

Matthew 11:28

“Come to me, all you who labor and are burdened, and I will give you rest.

Matthew 13:54

He came to his native place and taught the people in their synagogue. They were astonished and said, “Where did this man get such wisdom and mighty deeds?

Matthew 22:46

No one was able to answer him a word, nor from that day on did anyone dare to ask him any more questions.

Luke 21:15

for I myself shall give you a wisdom in speaking that all your adversaries will be powerless to resist or refute.

Luke 4:22

And all spoke highly of him and were amazed at the gracious words that came from his mouth. They also asked, “Isn’t this the son of Joseph?”

John 7:46

The guards answered, “Never before has anyone spoken like this one.”

Deuteronomy 18:17

And the Lord said to me, What they have said is good.

Deuteronomy 18:18

I will raise up for them a prophet like you from among their kindred, and will put my words into the mouth of the prophet; the prophet shall tell them all that I command.