Isaiah 51:1

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek the LORD: look unto the rock whence ye are hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence ye are digged.

Ye that follow

Ye that seek

Look

Genesis 17:15

Ephesians 2:11

General references

Deuteronomy 15:15

Deuteronomy 24:22

Bible References

Ye that follow

Hearken unto me ye who discern righteousness, The people in whose heart is my law, - Do not fear the reproach of frail men, Nor at their revilings, be dismayed;

For, unto righteousness, shall the judicial sentence return, Then shall follow it - all the upright in heart.

An abomination to Yahweh, is the way of the lawless, but, the pursuer of righteousness, he loveth.

He that pursueth righteousness and lovingkindness, shall find life, righteousness and honour.

Happy, they who hunger and thirst for righteousness; for, they, shall be filled:

But be seeking first, the kingdom and its righteousness, - and, all these things, shall be added unto you.

What, then, shall we say? That, they of the nations, who were not in pursuit of righteousness, have laid hold of righteousness, - a righteousness, however, which is by faith;

Hence, then, the things pertaining to peace, let us pursue, and the things which belong to the upbuilding one of another:

Brethren! I, as to myself, reckon that I have, not yet, laid hold; one thing, however, - the things behind, forgetting, and, unto the things before, eagerly reaching out,

But, thou, O man of God! from these things, flee! and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, endurance, meekness;

But, from the youthful covetings, flee! and pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace, along with them who call upon the Lord out of a pure heart.

Peace, be pursuing, with all, and the obtaining of holiness, - without which no one shall see the Lord:

Ye that seek

Not in secret, have I spoken In a place of the earth that is dark, - I have not said unto the seed of Jacob, In a waste, seek ye me, - I, am Yahweh, Speaking the thing that is right, Declaring the things that are just.

Seek Yahweh while he may be found, - Call ye upon him while he is near:

This, is the generation of them who inquire of him, who seek thy face, O God of Jacob. Selah.

Make your boast in his holy Name, Joyful be the heart of them who are seeking Yahweh.

Seek ye Yahweh, and live, - lest he break forth, like a fire, upon the house of Joseph, and it devour with none to quench it, for Bethel.

Seek Yahweh - all ye lowly of the land, who have wrought, what he appointed, - seek righteousness, seek humility, peradventure, ye shall be concealed, in the day of the anger of Yahweh?

Look

And God said unto Abraham, As for Sarai thy wife, thou shalt not call her name Sarai, - but, Sarah, is her name;

Wherefore, keep in remembrance - that, at one time, ye, the nations in flesh, who are called Uncircumcision by the so-called Circumcision in flesh, made by hand,

General references

and thou shalt remember that a servant, thou wast in the land of Egypt, and that Yahweh thy God, redeemed thee, - for this cause, am I commanding thee this thing, to-day.

so shalt thou remember that a servant, becamest thou in the land of Egypt, - therefore, am I commending thee to do this thing.