Isaiah 45:7

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

I form light and create darkness, I make weal and create woe, I am the Lord, who do all these things.

Cross References

2 Kings 19:25

‘Have you not heard that I determined it long ago? I planned from days of old what now I bring to pass, that you should turn fortified cities into heaps of ruins,

Job 10:13

Yet these things thou didst hide in thy heart; I know that this was thy purpose.

Job 2:10

But he said to her, “You speak as one of the foolish women would speak. Shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil?” In all this Job did not sin with his lips.

Job 34:29

When he is quiet, who can condemn? When he hides his face, who can behold him, whether it be a nation or a man?—

Psalm 105:28

He sent darkness, and made the land dark; they rebelled against his words.

Psalm 29:11

May the Lord give strength to his people! May the Lord bless his people with peace!

Psalm 74:16

Thine is the day, thine also the night; thou hast established the luminaries and the sun.

Psalm 75:7

but it is God who executes judgment, putting down one and lifting up another.

Psalm 8:3

When I look at thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars which thou hast established;

Exodus 14:20

coming between the host of Egypt and the host of Israel. And there was the cloud and the darkness; and the night passed without one coming near the other all night.

Isaiah 31:2

And yet he is wise and brings disaster, he does not call back his words, but will arise against the house of the evildoers, and against the helpers of those who work iniquity.

Isaiah 42:16

And I will lead the blind in a way that they know not, in paths that they have not known I will guide them. I will turn the darkness before them into light, the rough places into level ground. These are the things I will do, and I will not forsake them.

Isaiah 44:24

Thus says the Lord, your Redeemer, who formed you from the womb: “I am the Lord, who made all things, who stretched out the heavens alone, who spread out the earth—Who was with me? —

Isaiah 47:11

But evil shall come upon you, for which you cannot atone; disaster shall fall upon you, which you will not be able to expiate; and ruin shall come on you suddenly, of which you know nothing.

Jeremiah 10:16

Not like these is he who is the portion of Jacob, for he is the one who formed all things, and Israel is the tribe of his inheritance; the Lord of hosts is his name.

Jeremiah 13:16

Give glory to the Lord your God before he brings darkness, before your feet stumble on the twilight mountains, and while you look for light he turns it into gloom and makes it deep darkness.

Jeremiah 31:35

Thus says the Lord, who gives the sun for light by day and the fixed order of the moon and the stars for light by night, who stirs up the sea so that its waves roar— the Lord of hosts is his name:

Jeremiah 51:20

“You are my hammer and weapon of war: with you I break nations in pieces; with you I destroy kingdoms;

Lamentations 3:38

Is it not from the mouth of the Most High that good and evil come?

Ezekiel 32:8

All the bright lights of heaven will I make dark over you, and put darkness upon your land, says the Lord God.

Daniel 2:22

he reveals deep and mysterious things; he knows what is in the darkness, and the light dwells with him.

Joel 2:2

a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and thick darkness! Like blackness there is spread upon the mountains a great and powerful people; their like has never been from of old, nor will be again after them through the years of all generations.

Amos 3:6

Is a trumpet blown in a city, and the people are not afraid? Does evil befall a city, unless the Lord has done it?

Amos 4:13

For lo, he who forms the mountains, and creates the wind, and declares to man what is his thought; who makes the morning darkness, and treads on the heights of the earth— the Lord, the God of hosts, is his name!

Amos 5:6

Seek the Lord and live, lest he break out like fire in the house of Joseph, and it devour, with none to quench it for Bethel,

Nahum 1:8

But with an overflowing flood he will make a full end of his adversaries, and will pursue his enemies into darkness.

Acts 4:28

to do whatever thy hand and thy plan had predestined to take place.

2 Corinthians 4:6

For it is the God who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” who has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Christ.

James 1:17

Every good endowment and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change.

Jude 1:13

wild waves of the sea, casting up the foam of their own shame; wandering stars for whom the nether gloom of darkness has been reserved for ever.

Jude 1:6

And the angels that did not keep their own position but left their proper dwelling have been kept by him in eternal chains in the nether gloom until the judgment of the great day;