Isaiah 45:19

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

I have not spoken in secret, in a dark place of the earth: I said not unto the seed of Jacob, Seek ye me in vain: I the LORD speak righteousness, I declare things that are right.

Spoken

Speak righteousness

General references

Deuteronomy 32:47

Bible References

Spoken

All nations shall come in one, and be gathered in one people. But which among yonder gods shall declare such things, and tell us what is to come? Let them bring their witnesses, so shall they be free: for then men shall hear it, and say, "It is truth."

Come nigh and hear this: have I spoken anything darkly since the beginning? When a thing beginneth, I am there. Wherefore the LORD God with his spirit hath sent me;

The secrets pertain unto the LORD our God and the things that are opened pertain unto us and our children forever, that we do all the words of this law.

"For the commandment which I command thee this day is not separated from thee, neither far off.

She calleth before the congregation in the open gates, and showeth her words through the city, saying,

Doth not wisdom cry? Doth not understanding put forth her voice?

Behold, he speaketh boldly, and they say nothing to him. Do the rulers know, indeed, that this is very Christ?

Jesus answered him, "I spake openly in the world. I ever taught in the synagogue and in the temple whither all the Jews resorted: and in secret have I said nothing:

and they were all filled with the holy ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, even as the spirit gave them utterance.

Speak righteousness

What is he, this that cometh from Edom, with stained red clothes of Bozrah, which is so costly cloth, and cometh in so nimbly with all his strength? "I am he that teacheth righteousness, and am of power to help."

The Lord God is not a man, that he can lie; neither the son of a man, that he can repent! Should he say, and not do? Or should he speak, and not make it good?

He is a Rock, and perfect are his deeds, for all his ways are with discretion. God is faithful and without wickedness, both righteous and just is he.

And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee; for thou, LORD, hast never failed them that seek thee.

The words of the LORD are pure words: even as the silver, which from the earth is tried, and purified seven times in the fire.

The law of the LORD is an undefiled law, converting the soul; the testimony of the LORD is sure, and giveth wisdom unto simple.

The works of his hands are verity and judgment; all his commandments are true.

{Tsadi} Righteous art thou, O LORD, and true is thy judgment.

Give ear, for I will speak of great matters, and open my lips to tell things that be right.

All the words of God are pure and clean, for he is a shield unto all them that put their trust in him.

General references

For it is not a vain word unto you: but it is your life: and through this word ye shall prolong your days in the land whither ye go over Jordan to conquer it."