Isaiah 65:8

New Revised Standard Version

Thus says the Lord: As the wine is found in the cluster, and they say, “Do not destroy it, for there is a blessing in it,” so I will do for my servants' sake, and not destroy them all.

Cross References

Genesis 18:26

And the Lord said, “If I find at Sodom fifty righteous in the city, I will forgive the whole place for their sake.”

Isaiah 1:9

If the Lord of hosts had not left us a few survivors, we would have been like Sodom, and become like Gomorrah.

Isaiah 10:21

A remnant will return, the remnant of Jacob, to the mighty God.

Isaiah 10:22

For though your people Israel were like the sand of the sea, only a remnant of them will return. Destruction is decreed, overflowing with righteousness.

Isaiah 48:9

For my name's sake I defer my anger, for the sake of my praise I restrain it for you, so that I may not cut you off.

Isaiah 6:13

Even if a tenth part remain in it, it will be burned again, like a terebinth or an oak whose stump remains standing when it is felled.” The holy seed is its stump.

Jeremiah 30:11

For I am with you, says the Lord, to save you; I will make an end of all the nations among which I scattered you, but of you I will not make an end. I will chastise you in just measure, and I will by no means leave you unpunished.

Joel 2:14

Who knows whether he will not turn and relent, and leave a blessing behind him, a grain offering and a drink offering for the Lord, your God?

Matthew 24:22

And if those days had not been cut short, no one would be saved; but for the sake of the elect those days will be cut short.

Mark 13:20

And if the Lord had not cut short those days, no one would be saved; but for the sake of the elect, whom he chose, he has cut short those days.