Isaiah 45:5

New English Translation

I am the Lord, I have no peer, there is no God but me. I arm you for battle, even though you do not recognize me.

Cross References

1 Kings 8:60

Then all the nations of the earth will recognize that the Lord is the only genuine God.

Ezra 1:2

“Thus says King Cyrus of Persia: “‘The Lord God of heaven has given me all the kingdoms of the earth. He has instructed me to build a temple for him in Jerusalem, which is in Judah.

Job 12:18

He loosens the bonds of kings and binds a loincloth around their waist.

Job 12:21

He pours contempt on noblemen and disarms the powerful.

Psalm 18:31

Indeed, who is God besides the Lord? Who is a protector besides our God?

Psalm 18:32

The one true God gives me strength; he removes the obstacles in my way.

Psalm 18:33

He gives me the agility of a deer; he enables me to negotiate the rugged terrain.

Psalm 18:39

You give me strength for battle; you make my foes kneel before me.

Psalm 86:10

For you are great and do amazing things. You alone are God.

Exodus 9:14

For this time I will send all my plagues on your very self and on your servants and your people, so that you may know that there is no one like me in all the earth.

Isaiah 22:21

I will put your robe on him, tie your belt around him, and transfer your authority to him. He will become a protector of the residents of Jerusalem and of the people of Judah.

Isaiah 37:20

Now, O Lord our God, rescue us from his power, so all the kingdoms of the earth may know that you alone are the Lord.”

Isaiah 43:10

You are my witnesses,” says the Lord, “my servant whom I have chosen, so that you may consider and believe in me, and understand that I am he. No god was formed before me, and none will outlive me.

Isaiah 44:6

This is what the Lord, Israel’s king, says, their protector, the Lord who commands armies: “I am the first and I am the last, there is no God but me.

Isaiah 44:8

Don’t panic! Don’t be afraid! Did I not tell you beforehand and decree it? You are my witnesses! Is there any God but me? There is no other sheltering rock; I know of none.

Isaiah 45:1

This is what the Lord says to his chosen one, to Cyrus, whose right hand I hold in order to subdue nations before him, and disarm kings, to open doors before him, so gates remain unclosed:

Isaiah 45:6

I do this so people will recognize from east to west that there is no God but me; I am the Lord, I have no peer.

Isaiah 46:9

Remember what I accomplished in antiquity! Truly I am God, I have no peer; I am God, and there is none like me,

Isaiah 47:8

So now, listen to this, O one who lives so lavishly, who lives securely, who says to herself, ‘I am unique! No one can compare to me! I will never have to live as a widow; I will never lose my children.’

Ezekiel 30:24

I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon, and I will place my sword in his hand, but I will break the arms of Pharaoh, and he will groan like the fatally wounded before the king of Babylon.

Joel 2:27

You will be convinced that I am in the midst of Israel. I am the Lord your God; there is no other. My people will never again be put to shame.

John 1:1

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was fully God.

Deuteronomy 32:39

“See now that I, indeed I, am he!” says the Lord, “and there is no other god besides me. I kill and give life, I smash and I heal, and none can resist my power.

Deuteronomy 4:35

You have been taught that the Lord alone is God – there is no other besides him.

Deuteronomy 4:39

Today realize and carefully consider that the Lord is God in heaven above and on earth below – there is no other!