Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Keep silence before me, O islands; and let the people renew their strength: let them come near; then let them speak: let us come near together to judgment.

Bible References

Silence

Isaiah 49:1
Listen to me, you coastlands! Pay attention, you people who live far away! The Lord summoned me from birth; he commissioned me when my mother brought me into the world.
Psalm 46:10
He says, "Stop your striving and recognize that I am God! I will be exalted over the nations! I will be exalted over the earth!"
Habakkuk 2:20
But the Lord is in his majestic palace. The whole earth is speechless in his presence!"
Zechariah 2:13
Be silent in the Lord's presence, all people everywhere, for he is being moved to action in his holy dwelling place.

Let the people

Isaiah 41:6
They help one another; one says to the other, 'Be strong!'
Isaiah 8:9
You will be broken, O nations; you will be shattered! Pay attention, all you distant lands of the earth! Get ready for battle, and you will be shattered! Get ready for battle, and you will be shattered!
Job 38:3
Get ready for a difficult task like a man; I will question you and you will inform me!
Job 40:7
"Get ready for a difficult task like a man. I will question you and you will inform me!
Joel 3:10
Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruning hooks into spears! Let the weak say, 'I too am a warrior!'

NET Bible copyright © 1996-2006 by Biblical Studies Press, L.L.C. NetBible