Isaiah 51:1

The English Standar Version

"Listen to me, you who pursue righteousness, you who seek the LORD: look to the rock from which you were hewn, and to the quarry from which you were dug.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 15:2

and he went out to meet Asa and said to him, "Hear me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin: The LORD is with you while you are with him. If you seek him, he will be found by you, but if you forsake him, he will forsake you.

2 Chronicles 15:4

but when in their distress they turned to the LORD, the God of Israel, and sought him, he was found by them.

Psalm 24:6

Such is the generation of those who seek him, who seek the face of the God of Jacob.[2] Selah

Psalm 94:15

for justice will return to the righteous, and all the upright in heart will follow it.

Proverbs 15:9

The way of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD, but he loves him who pursues righteousness.

Proverbs 21:21

Whoever pursues righteousness and kindness will find life, righteousness, and honor.

Isaiah 45:19

I did not speak in secret, in a land of darkness; I did not say to the offspring of Jacob, 'Seek me in vain.'[3] I the LORD speak the truth; I declare what is right.

Isaiah 48:1

Hear this, O house of Jacob, who are called by the name of Israel, and who came from the waters of Judah, who swear by the name of the LORD and confess the God of Israel, but not in truth or right.

Isaiah 48:12

"Listen to me, O Jacob, and Israel, whom I called! I am he; I am the first, and I am the last.

Isaiah 51:4

"Give attention to me, my people, and give ear to me, my nation; for a law[1] will go out from me, and I will set my justice for a light to the peoples.

Isaiah 51:7

"Listen to me, you who know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law; fear not the reproach of man, nor be dismayed at their revilings.

Isaiah 55:6

"Seek the LORD while he may be found; call upon him while he is near;

Isaiah 65:10

Sharon shall become a pasture for flocks, and the Valley of Achor a place for herds to lie down, for my people who have sought me.

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,

Zephaniah 2:3

Seek the LORD, all you humble of the land, who do his just commands;[2] seek righteousness; seek humility; perhaps you may be hidden on the day of the anger of the LORD.

Matthew 5:6

"Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.

Matthew 6:33

But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.

Romans 10:3

For, being ignorant of the righteousness that comes from God, and seeking to establish their own, they did not submit to God's righteousness.

Romans 14:19

So then let us pursue what makes for peace and for mutual upbuilding.

Philippians 3:13

Brothers, I do not consider that I have made it my own. But one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead,

1 Timothy 6:11

But as for you, O man of God, flee these things. Pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, steadfastness, gentleness.

2 Timothy 2:22

So flee youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, along with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart.

Hebrews 12:14

Strive for peace with everyone, and for the holiness without which no one will see the Lord.