Isaiah 64:3

“When thou didst terrible things which we looked not for, thou camest down, the mountains flowed down at thy presence.”

"When thou didst terrible things which we looked not for, thou camest down, the mountains flowed down at thy presence." - Isaiah 64:3
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What does Isaiah 64:3 mean?

Isaiah 64:3 (KJV) says, "When thou didst terrible things which we looked not for, thou camest down, the mountains flowed down at thy presence." This verse is part of a poem of lament and hope in the book of Isaiah, and it reflects the deep longing and emotional struggle of the…

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The Divine Invasion: God's Answer to Our Desires

Isaiah 64:3 invites us into a profound contemplation of divine intervention: "When thou didst terrible things which we looked not for, thou camest down, the mountains flowed down at thy presence." This verse encapsulates a moment where the unprecedented actions of God make a…

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A Prayer of Awe and Expectation

Heavenly Father, We come before Thee in reverence and awe, our hearts full of gratitude and our spirits stirred by the profound truths of Thy Word. As we reflect upon the words of the prophet Isaiah, particularly in Isaiah 64:3, we are reminded of Thy sovereign power and the…

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Isaiah 64:3 - "When thou didst terrible things which we looked not for, thou camest down, the mountains flowed down at thy presence."
Isaiah 64:8
Isaiah 64:10 - "Thy holy cities are a wilderness, Zion is a wilderness, Jerusalem a desolation."
Isaiah 64:12 - "Wilt thou refrain thyself for these things, O LORD? wilt thou hold thy peace, and afflict us very sore?"
Lamentations 3:64 - "¶ Render unto them a recompence, O LORD, according to the work of their hands."
Isaiah 64:1 - "Oh that thou wouldest rend the heavens, that thou wouldest come down, that the mountains might flow down at thy presence,"
Isaiah 64:8 - "But now, O LORD, thou art our father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand."
Isaiah 64:11 - "Our holy and our beautiful house, where our fathers praised thee, is burned up with fire: and all our pleasant things are laid waste."
Isaiah 64:2 - "As when the melting fire burneth, the fire causeth the waters to boil, to make thy name known to thine adversaries, that the nations may tremble at thy presence!"
"Thy holy cities are a wilderness, Zion is a wilderness, Jerusalem a desolation." - Isaiah 64:10
Psalms 64:3 - "Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words:"
Isaiah 64:9 - "¶ Be not wroth very sore, O LORD, neither remember iniquity for ever: behold, see, we beseech thee, we are all thy people."
"Oh that thou wouldest rend the heavens, that thou wouldest come down, that the mountains might flow down at thy presence," - Isaiah 64:1
Isaiah 64:6 - "But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away."
Isaiah 64:4 - "For since the beginning of the world men have not heard, nor perceived by the ear, neither hath the eye seen, O God, beside thee, what he hath prepared for him that waiteth for him."
Isaiah 64:5 - "Thou meetest him that rejoiceth and worketh righteousness, those that remember thee in thy ways: behold, thou art wroth; for we have sinned: in those is continuance, and we shall be saved."
Isaiah 64:7 - "And there is none that calleth upon thy name, that stirreth up himself to take hold of thee: for thou hast hid thy face from us, and hast consumed us, because of our iniquities."
"¶ Render unto them a recompence, O LORD, according to the work of their hands." - Lamentations 3:64
"sharpened their tongues like a sword. They aimed bitter speech as their arrows" Psalm 64:3 Don't include text on the image.
"Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words:" - Psalms 64:3
Make a darker style art nouveau poster using the idea of "sharpened their tongues like a sword." from Psalm 64:3. Do not put words on the image.
"Oh that thou wouldest rend the heavens, that thou wouldest come down, that the mountains might flow down at thy presence," - Isaiah 64:1
"Wilt thou refrain thyself for these things, O LORD? wilt thou hold thy peace, and afflict us very sore?" - Isaiah 64:12
"But now, O LORD, thou art our father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand." - Isaiah 64:8
"¶ Be not wroth very sore, O LORD, neither remember iniquity for ever: behold, see, we beseech thee, we are all thy people." - Isaiah 64:9
An aggressive looking man sharpening his own tongue like a sword. He has evil intent in his eyes. Have the people in the background with surprised and horrified expressions. From Psalm 64:3.
"Our holy and our beautiful house, where our fathers praised thee, is burned up with fire: and all our pleasant things are laid waste." - Isaiah 64:11
"As when the melting fire burneth, the fire causeth the waters to boil, to make thy name known to thine adversaries, that the nations may tremble at thy presence!" - Isaiah 64:2
"Thou meetest him that rejoiceth and worketh righteousness, those that remember thee in thy ways: behold, thou art wroth; for we have sinned: in those is continuance, and we shall be saved." - Isaiah 64:5