Isaiah 45:23

“I have sworn by myself, the word is gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, That unto me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear.”

"I have sworn by myself, the word is gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, That unto me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear." - Isaiah 45:23
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What does Isaiah 45:23 mean?

Isaiah 45:23 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "I have sworn by myself, the word is gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, That unto me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear." This verse from the book of Isaiah, one of the major…

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The Divine Certainty of Worship

As we delve into the profound declaration of Isaiah 45:23, "I have sworn by myself, the word is gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, That unto me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear," we embark on a spiritual journey that invites us to reflect…

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A Prayer of Acknowledgment and Surrender

Heavenly Father, In the stillness of this moment, I come before You with a heart full of reverence and awe, acknowledging Your sovereignty and the profound truth found in Your Word, as declared in Isaiah 45:23: "I have sworn by myself, the word is gone out of my mouth in…

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Isaiah 45:23 That to Me every knee shall bow,
Isaiah 45:23 - "I have sworn by myself, the word is gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, That unto me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear."
Isaiah 45:23 I have sworn by Myself; The word has gone out of My mouth in righteousness, And shall not return, That to Me every knee shall bow, Every tongue shall take an oath.
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Isaiah 45:5-6
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Luke 23:45 - "And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst."
Isaiah 45:25 - "In the LORD shall all the seed of Israel be justified, and shall glory."
Isaiah 45:15 - "Verily thou art a God that hidest thyself, O God of Israel, the Saviour."
Isaiah 45:16 - "They shall be ashamed, and also confounded, all of them: they shall go to confusion together that are makers of idols."
"And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst." - Luke 23:45
Isaiah 45:22 - "Look unto me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth: for I am God, and there is none else."
Isaiah 45:17 - "But Israel shall be saved in the LORD with an everlasting salvation: ye shall not be ashamed nor confounded world without end."
Isaiah 45:7 - "I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD do all these things."
Isaiah 45:6 - "That they may know from the rising of the sun, and from the west, that there is none beside me. I am the LORD, and there is none else."
Isaiah 45:10 - "Woe unto him that saith unto his father, What begettest thou? or to the woman, What hast thou brought forth?"
Luke 23:44-45 - "And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour. And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst."
Isaiah 45:5 - "¶ I am the LORD, and there is none else, there is no God beside me: I girded thee, though thou hast not known me:"
Isaiah 45:2 - "I will go before thee, and make the crooked places straight: I will break in pieces the gates of brass, and cut in sunder the bars of iron:"
Ezekiel 23:45 - "¶ And the righteous men, they shall judge them after the manner of adulteresses, and after the manner of women that shed blood; because they are adulteresses, and blood is in their hands."
"In the LORD shall all the seed of Israel be justified, and shall glory." - Isaiah 45:25
"Drop down, ye heavens, from above, and let the skies pour down righteousness: let the earth open, and let them bring forth salvation, and let righteousness spring up together; I the LORD have created it." - Isaiah 45:8
Isaiah 45:24 - "Surely, shall one say, in the LORD have I righteousness and strength: even to him shall men come; and all that are incensed against him shall be ashamed."
Isaiah 45:12 - "I have made the earth, and created man upon it: I, even my hands, have stretched out the heavens, and all their host have I commanded."
Isaiah 45:20 - "¶ Assemble yourselves and come; draw near together, ye that are escaped of the nations: they have no knowledge that set up the wood of their graven image, and pray unto a god that cannot save."
Isaiah 45:3 - "And I will give thee the treasures of darkness, and hidden riches of secret places, that thou mayest know that I, the LORD, which call thee by thy name, am the God of Israel."
Isaiah 45:11 - "Thus saith the LORD, the Holy One of Israel, and his Maker, Ask me of things to come concerning my sons, and concerning the work of my hands command ye me."
Genesis 45:23 - "And to his father he sent after this manner; ten asses laden with the good things of Egypt, and ten she asses laden with corn and bread and meat for his father by the way."