Isaiah 45:11

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

The holy one

Isaiah 43:3

Isaiah 48:17

Ask

Mark 11:24

Concerning my sons

Concerning the work

Command

General references

Genesis 19:18

Genesis 20:17

Bible References

The holy one

For I Yahweh your God,
the Holy One of Israel, and your Savior,
give Egypt as a ransom for you,
Cush and Seba in your place.

This is what the Lord, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel says:

I am Yahweh your God,
who teaches you for your benefit,
who leads you in the way you should go.

Ask

Call to Me and I will answer you and tell you great and incomprehensible things you do not know.

“This is what the Lord God says: I will respond to the house of Israel and do this for them: I will multiply them in number like a flock.

urging them to ask the God of heaven for mercy concerning this mystery, so Daniel and his friends would not be killed with the rest of Babylon’s wise men.

In the first year of his reign, I, Daniel, understood from the books according to the word of the Lord to Jeremiah the prophet that the number of years for the desolation of Jerusalem would be 70.

Therefore I tell you, all the things you pray and ask for—believe that you have received

them, and you will have them.

Concerning my sons

I thought: How I long to make you My sons
and give you a desirable land,
the most beautiful inheritance of all the nations.
I thought: You will call Me, my Father,
and never turn away from Me.

“At that time”—this is the Lord’s declaration—“I will be the God of all the families of Israel, and they will be My people.”

Yet the number of the Israelites

will be like the sand of the sea,
which cannot be measured or counted.
And in the place where they were told:
You are not My people,
they will be called: Sons of the living God.

They are Israelites, and to them belong the adoption, the glory, the covenants, the giving of the law, the temple service, and the promises.

I will be a Father

to you,

and you will be sons

and daughters to Me,

says the Lord Almighty.

for you are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus.

Concerning the work

For when he sees his children,
the work of My hands within his nation,
they will honor My name,
they will honor the Holy One of Jacob
and stand in awe of the God of Israel.

everyone called by My name
and created for My glory.
I have formed him; indeed, I have made him.”

Then all your people will be righteous;
they will possess the land forever;
they are the branch I planted,
the work of My hands,
so that I may be glorified.

For we are His creation, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared ahead of time so that we should walk in them.

Command

Then He said to Jacob, “Let Me go, for it is daybreak.”

But Jacob said, “I will not let You go unless You bless me.”

Now the Philistine leaders gathered together to offer a great sacrifice to their god Dagon. They rejoiced and said:

Our god has handed over
our enemy Samson to us.

On the day the Lord gave the Amorites over to the Israelites, Joshua spoke to the Lord in the presence of Israel:

“Sun, stand still over Gibeon,
and moon, over the Valley of Aijalon.”

Jacob struggled with the Angel and prevailed;
he wept and sought His favor.
He found him at Bethel,
and there He spoke with him.

General references

But Lot said to them, “No, my lords—please.

Then Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech, his wife, and his female slaves so that they could bear children,